# Is Biology Fundamentally Different From Physics by Ashvin Chhabra > “Is there a fundamental difference between the biological world and the physical world?” > **— Ashvin Chhabra**, *2018 Edge Annual Question, question* ## Sources and Context - **Direct publication and locator:** [The Last Question — Ashvin Chhabra](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/27542) — single question in the 2018 Annual Question response. - **Exact original excerpt:** “Is there a fundamental difference between the biological world and the physical world?” - **Context and editing:** This is Ashvin Chhabra's question, not an asserted answer. - **Local Edge archive:** [[research/Edge 2018 Full Quotation Curation|Edge 2018 Full Quotation Curation]], response EDGE2018-183. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Edge|Edge]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Evolutionary Roots of Silicon Valley|The Evolutionary Roots of Silicon Valley]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Greatest Transformation in Human History|The Greatest Transformation in Human History]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Evolutionary Biology|Evolutionary Biology]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Evolutionary Biology|Evolutionary Biology]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Is there a fundamental difference between the biological world and the physical world?” — Ashvin Chhabra, 2018 Edge Annual Question, question https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-ashvin-chhabra-biology-fundamentally-different-physics ```