Editing Francisco Varela (section)

===Books===
* 1979. [https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5965/Principles-of-Biological-Autonomy Principles of Biological Autonomy]. [[MIT Press]].
* 1980 (with [[Humberto Maturana]]). ''Autopoiesis and Cognition: The Realization of the Living''. Boston: Reidel.
* 1987 (rev 1992, 1998) (with [[Humberto Maturana|Maturana]]). ''The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding''. Boston: Shambhala Press. {{ISBN|978-0877736424}}
* 1988. ''Connaître:Les Sciences Cognitives, tendences et perspectivess''. [[Éditions du Seuil]], [[Paris]].
* 1991 (rev 2017) (with [[Evan Thompson]] and [[Eleanor Rosch]]). ''The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience''. MIT Press.  {{ISBN|978-0-262-72021-2}}
* 1992 (with P. Bourgine, eds.). ''Towards a Practice of Autonomous Systems: The First European Conference on Artificial Life''. MIT Press.
* 1992 (with J. Hayward, eds.). ''Gentle Bridges: Dialogues Between the Cognitive Sciences and the Buddhist Tradition''. Boston: Shambhala Press. [Reprinted, 2014, as ''Gentle Bridges: Conversations with the Dalai Lama on the Sciences of Mind''.]
* 1993 (with W. Stein, eds.). ''Thinking About Biology: An Introduction to Theoretical Biology''. Addison-Wesley, SFI Series on Complexity. [Reprinted, 2018, as ''Thinking About Biology: An Invitation to Current Theoretical Biology'', CRC Press.]
* 1997 (ed.). ''Sleeping, Dreaming and Dying: An Exploration of Consciousness with the Dalai Lama''. Boston: Wisdom Books.
* 1999. ''Ethical Know-How: Action, Wisdom and Cognition''. Stanford University Press.
* 1999 (with J. Shear, eds.). ''The View from Within: First-Person Methodologies in the Study of Consciousness''. London: Imprint Academic.
*1999 (with  J. Petitot, B. Pachoud, and J-M. Roy, eds.). ''Naturalizing Phenomenology: Contemporary Issues in Phenomenology and Cognitive Science''. Stanford University Press.