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The Singularity of Nature: A Convergence of Biology, Chemistry and PhysicsCheck Access
By
John S Torday;
John S Torday
UCLA Evolutionary Medicine, USA
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William B Miller Jr;
William B Miller Jr
OmniBiome Therapeutics, USA
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Robert Hanna
Robert Hanna
The Contemporary Kantian Philosophy Project
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Hardback ISBN:
978-1-78801-797-8
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83916-224-4
EPUB ISBN:
978-1-83916-225-1
Special Collection:
2020 ebook collection
No. of Pages:
278
Published online:
26 Nov 2020
Published in print:
08 Dec 2020
Book Chapter
Chapter 13: Minding the Gap, or the Unicell Fills the Gap Between Proximate and Ultimate Causation Check Access
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Published:26 Nov 2020
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Special Collection: 2020 ebook collection
Page range:
126 - 130
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The Singularity of Nature: A Convergence of Biology, Chemistry and Physics, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2020, ch. 13, pp. 126-130.
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Describing the function of physiologic properties is not the same as understanding the “how and why” of any given trait. Alternatively, emphasis on the central role of the cell in evolution, merging a cellular approach to evolution with niche construction theory connects the cell across evolutionary space-time as a Singularity of Nature.
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