Cell complexity: speed of reactions (Introduction)

by David Turell , Saturday, October 10, 2015, 15:01 (3120 days ago) @ dhw


> David: Comment: Automatically accurate, or death. That should be obvious. I don't see a thought process here.
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> dhw: Then try this variation: one organism is packed with millions of cells all reacting in split-second timing. Add McClintock: “Every component of the organism is as much of an organism as every other part.”
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> The thought is what directs the cells of the organism, and the thought is what directs the molecules of the cell. The source of the thought that directs the cells and the molecules within the cells (each cell being an organism) is the inventive mechanism or “brain”.-If I could be shown an organelle of 'thought' I might accept your point. None exists.