Season 5.1 · 13 Jan 2019#5.3 bis FaceBookLive / Questions- 52:39Chance and NecessityAn excellent biologist who wanted to ruin Marxism without citing Marx, straying outside his competence.
Jacques Monod
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Who is this?Jacques Lucien Monod (French:; 9 February 1910 – 31 May 1976) was a French biochemist. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with François Jacob and André Lwoff "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis" Monod and Jacob became famous for their work on the E. coli lac operon, which encodes proteins necessary for the transport and breakdown of the sugar lactose (lac). From their own work and the work of others, they came up with a model for how the levels of some proteins in a cell are controlled. […]
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Season 5.1 · 13 Jan 2019#5.3 bis FaceBookLive / Questions
Season 2 · 18 Feb 2016#2.3 Between crisis and war: Philosophising?- 1:55:22Chance and NecessityA Nobel laureate in biology who condemns Marxism without citing Marx: the expert stepping outside his field of competence.
Season 4 · 12 Feb 2018#4.5 Angélique (by Nerval)- 1:09:22Chance and NecessityAnti-Marxist scholar; his title takes up a classical dichotomy dating from Antiquity.