Information, Evolution, and intelligent Design With Daniel Dennett

Daniel Dennett explores the first steps towards a unified theory of information, through common threads in the convergence of evolution, learning, and engineering. Subscribe for regular science talks: Watch the Q A now: Buy Daniel Dennett s book Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking The concept of information is fundamental to all areas of science, and ubiquitous in daily life in the Internet Age. However, it is still not well understood despite being recognised for more than 40 years. In this talk, Daniel Dennett explores steps towards a unified theory of information, through common threads in evolution, learning, and engineering. This event was the first in a series on the theme of Convergence, exploring the links between neuroscience, philosophy and artificial intelligence. If you re in London, look out for more events later in the year: We are grateful for the help of the R