Investigations.

Offers an investigation of the basis of life itself. By defining and explaining autonomous agents and work in the contexts of thermodynamics and of information theory, this work explores the requirements for the emergence of a general biology that transcends terrestrial biology to seek laws governin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kauffman, Stuart A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Life > Origin > Philosophy.
Self-organizing systems > Philosophy.
Molecular evolution > Philosophy.
Evolution (Biology) > Philosophy.
Evolution, Molecular > philosophy.
Biological Evolution > philosophy.
Vie > Origines > Philosophie.
Systèmes auto-organisés > Philosophie.
Évolution moléculaire > Philosophie.
SCIENCE > Essays.
SCIENCE > Reference.
Sélection naturelle.
Philosophie.
Innovations industrielles.
Sciences de la vie.
Evolution (Biology) > Philosophy
Life > Origin > Philosophy
Molecular evolution > Philosophy
Self-organizing systems > Philosophy
Leben
Leven.
Kosmologie.
Dynamische systemen.
Ecologische aspecten.
Filosofische aspecten.
Natuurwetten.
Internet (impactos sociais)
Evolução molecular (filosofia)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Prolegomenon to a general biology
  • Origins of life
  • Autonomous agents
  • Propagating organization
  • Physics of semantics?
  • Emergence and story : beyond Newton, Einstein, and Bohr?
  • Nonergodic universe : the possibility of new laws
  • Candidate laws for the coconstruction of a biosphere
  • Persistently innovative econosphere
  • Coconstructing cosmos?
  • Epilogue.

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