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1 online resource (vi, 249 pages.) |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
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?""; and ""why are enzymes macromolecules?"". It also explores whether evolution is pre-determined, whether science and spirituality can harmonize with each other, whether artificial intelligence is at odds with the human spirit, and whether, and to what extent, we are genetically determined. In this text, some of the main conceptual tools used to tackle life's many aspects are nec. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Life sciences -- Philosophy.
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Life sciences -- Philosophy. |
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Artificial intelligence -- Philosophy.
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Artificial intelligence -- Philosophy. |
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Artificial intelligence -- Fiction.
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Artificial intelligence. |
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Fiction.
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Science fiction, English.
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Science fiction, English. |
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Fiction.
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Other Form: |
Original 9781527541672 1527541673 (OCoLC)1126000541 |
ISBN |
9781527544796 (electronic book) |
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1527544796 (electronic book) |
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9781527541672 |
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1527541673 |
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