Properties of life toward a theory of organismic biology
"Presents a synthesis of specific properties of living organisms as they can be described by modern research in order to generate a coherent theory of life"--
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
The MIT Press
[2023]
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Vienna series in theoretical biology.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009863830006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Series Foreword
- 1. Introduction
- 2. History and Presence of Organismic Thinking in Biology
- 3. Working Hypothesis
- 4. Properties of Life
- 4.1. Interdependencies
- 4.2. Integrative Biological Systems
- 4.3. Autonomy
- 4.4. Agency
- 4.5. Processing of Molecules
- 4.6. Processing Information
- 4.7. Processing of Energy
- 4.8. Processes of Shape
- 4.9. Time Autonomy
- 4.10. Sensitivity and Affectability
- 4.11. Subjective Experience
- 4.12. The Ability to Evolve
- 4.13. Growth and Development
- 4.14. Environmental Interrelationship
- 4.15. Reproduction and Death
- 5. Synthesis
- References
- Index.