Concept: Agency
A collection of methods of exploring how humans understand the concept of agency.
The human brain is the seat of human agency, and yet this agency is caused by cellular agents unaware of our larger human goals.
This review and commentary on psychologist Edward Wasserman’s As if By Design provides a brief overview of the core argument from Wasserman, and discusses
Biology’s next great horizon is to understand cells, tissues and organisms as agents with agendas (even if unthinking ones).