Francisco Varela
Born: 1946-09-07 in Santiago de Chile, Chile
Died: 2001-05-28
Known For: Acting
Biography
Francisco Javier Varela García (September 7, 1946 – May 28, 2001) was a Chilean biologist, philosopher, cybernetician, and neuroscientist who, together with his mentor Humberto Maturana, is best known for introducing the concept of autopoiesis to biology, and for co-founding the Mind and Life Institute to promote dialog between science and Buddhism. [Wikipedia]
Filmography
2019
- The Dalai Lama: Scientist as Self
2017
- Mind & Life - Early Dialogues as Himself
2011
- Francisco Cisco Pancho as Self
2005
- Monte Grande: What is Life? as Self