Abstract

Artificial life (AL) provides a new way of understanding what is life itself. AL will not merely mimic the existing life phenomena, but trying to make a theory for life as it could be. AL is strongly based on dynamical systems approach, at least in the beginning. The present article introduces, dynamical systems approach and its perspective view and will discuss some intricated issues in AL are discussed. The key words here are, time, distinction, thermodynamics formalization and forms.