Peter Doherty - Teleological Darwinism
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Channel: Science, Technology & the Future · 2015 · Science & Technology
Burnet's teleological Darwinism, the idea that the body is a set of ecosystems and the realisation that good science involves quantitation have stayed with me from those early days. Subscribe to this Channel: http://youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=TheRationalFuture Peter Charles Doherty AC (born 15 October 1940) is an Australian veterinary surgeon and researcher in the field of medicine. He received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1995, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with Rolf M. Zinkernagel in 1996 and was named Australian of the Year in 1997.[1] In the Australia Day Honours of 1997, he was named a Companion of the Order of Australia for his work with Zinkernagel. Zinkernagel was named an honorary Companion. He is also a National Trust Australian Living Treasure. He had a younger brother named Ian and had two parents named Linda and Eric. Science, Technology & the Future: http://scifuture.org Humanity+: http://humanityplus.org
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