• Francisco Javier Varela García (September 7, 1946 – May 28, 2001) was a Chilean biologist, philosopher, cybernetician, and neuroscientist who...
  • You can listen to Francisco’s latest release, world premiere recording featuring works by the spanish-argentine Composer Eduardo Grau.
  • Francisco Varela’s pioneering work on consciousness, autopoiesis, and neurophenomenology has had a profound impact on our understanding of...
  • Name in home country: Francisco Oliveira Alves Varela Date of birth/Age: Aug 20, 2000 (24) Height: 1,83 m Citizenship...
  • E Rodriguez, N George, JP Lachaux, J Martinerie, B Renault, FJ Varela. Nature 397 (6718), 430-433, 1999.
  • The late FRANCISCO VARELA was a biologist; director of research at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, and professor of cognitive science and...
  • We were sitting on the steps in front of the Duomo when Francisco Varela arrived with his companion, a French psychoanalyst.
  • Varela was a Chilean neuroscientist, biologist, and philosopher who, with his mentor Humberto Maturana developed the concept of autpoiesis...
  • …Chilean biologists Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela and emphasizes the peculiar closure of living systems, which are alive and maintain...
  • H.Maturana and F.Varela (1987) The Tree of Knowledge: A new look at the biological roots of human understanding.