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From Matter to Life
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Description
From Matter to Life delves into the profound questions surrounding the origins of life and the interplay between science and philosophy. The authors explore the intricate transition from inanimate matter to living organisms, grappling with the fundamental principles that govern this transformation. Through a blend of rigorous scientific inquiry and philosophical contemplation, the book invites readers to ponder the essence of life itself.
The Story
As the narrative unfolds, From Matter to Life challenges conventional perspectives on biology and physics, presenting a compelling argument for the emergence of life as a complex interplay of physical and chemical processes. The text is rich with illustrations of key concepts, making the intricate theories accessible to a broader audience while maintaining a scholarly depth. Through meticulous research, the authors weave together historical insights and contemporary scientific advancements, providing a comprehensive overview of the ongoing debate about life's origins.
Why Readers Love It
- Thought-provoking insights that bridge science and philosophy.
- A multidisciplinary approach that appeals to a wide range of interests.
- Engaging writing style that captures complex ideas with clarity.
- Richly detailed analysis supported by extensive research.
Perfect For
This book is an essential read for those intrigued by the philosophical implications of scientific discoveries. It caters to students, scholars, and anyone curious about the fundamental questions of existence. Additionally, readers of similar works, such as The Philosophy of Biology and What Is Life?, will find this exploration of life's origins equally stimulating and enlightening.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 514
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781107150539
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