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How the leopard changed its spots the evolution of complexity /
Do genes explain life? Can advances in evolutionary and molecular biology account for what we look like, how we behave, and why we die? This intervention into biological thinking argues that such genetic reductionism has limits. It shows how an understanding of the self-organizing patterns of networ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2001.
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| Edición: | [New ed.] / |
| Colección: | Princeton science library.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Do genes explain life? Can advances in evolutionary and molecular biology account for what we look like, how we behave, and why we die? This intervention into biological thinking argues that such genetic reductionism has limits. It shows how an understanding of the self-organizing patterns of networks is necessary for making sense of nature. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-243). |
| ISBN: | 9780691217802 0691217807 |