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A second genesis : stepping-stones towards the intelligibility of nature /

A Second Genesis enquires why nature is intelligible. The fast growth of technology and deeper understanding of the humanities have provided significant clues. Answering the question why nature can be understood requires an introduction to the new science of astrobiology and the exploration of the S...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chela Flores, Julián
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Introduction 2. An Integrated Study of Western Civilization 3. From a First to a Second Genesis 4. Implications of a Second Genesis 5. The Destiny of the Universe 6. The Destiny of Life in the Universe 7. Towards the Intelligibility of Nature 8. Towards the Intelligibility of Life 9. Is Life Ubiquitous in the Universe? 10. Testing the Universality of Biology 11. The Emergence of Intelligence in the Universe 12. Intelligibility in the Dialogue Between Science and Religion 13. The Ultimate Frontier of Science and the Humanities 14. Can Nature be Intelligible.