Henri Atlan is a French biologist, physician, and philosopher known for his work in the fields of biology, systems theory, and bioethics. Born on March 19, 1931, he has made significant contributions to the understanding of the complexity of living systems, particularly in regard to the relationship between biology and philosophy. Atlan is perhaps best known for his ideas concerning the organization of living systems and how they relate to theories of complexity and emergence.
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