Conscious Realism: Is There A New Mathematics That Would Explain Evolution of Ecosystems? Season 2 Episode 5: "Conscious Realism: Is There A New Mathematics That Would Explain Evolution of Ecosystems?" In this episode with Jennifer K. Hill, Dr. Deepak Chopra and Professor Don Hoffman, they explore the idea put forth in a recent New Scientist article which asserts: "Adapt first, mutate later." Species seem to learn to adapt to their environment. This leads Chopra to ask: "Who or what is doing the