James Gardner
1 archived appearance · 2004
CosmologyEvolutionIntelligence
James Gardner is an author recognized for his theory of the "Selfish Biocosm," which proposes that the universe is fundamentally a life-generating and intelligence-amplifying system in which cosmic evolution and biological evolution are deeply intertwined. On Art Bell's programs, his provocative thesis about the role of intelligence in shaping the cosmos offered a grand philosophical framework that bridged biology, physics, and the question of cosmic purpose.
On the air with Art · 1
Apr 11, 2004 · 2h 51m
Cosmology and Evolution
Art Bell sits down with author James Gardner, who presents a provocative hypothesis that the universe was deliberately engineered by a superintelligent being in a prior cosmic cycle to be life-friendly. Gardner argues that the physical constants of nature function as a cosmic equivalent of DNA, encoding a program de...
