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Essays on life sciences : with related science fiction stories /

This collection of essays highlights, in a new, critical fashion, some of the classic questions in life science. These include ""what is life?""; ""what is death?""; ""what is consciousness?""; ""why is life cellular?"";...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Luisi, P. L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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