Properties of Life by Bernd Rosslenbroich - ISBN: 9780262546201
Paperback
Discover the unifying theory of life, explaining what it means to be alive.

Properties of Life

Toward a Theory of Organismic Biology

  • Paperback

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2023

Summary

A coherent and comprehensive theory of life that synthesizes the specific properties of living organisms.

Despite continued advances, science has until now struggled to describe the specific properties that define a living being. By synthesizing several aspects of organismic biology and contemporary science, Properties of Life by Bernd Rosslenbroich generates a coherent concept of the singular quality of being alive—a concept that provides a crucial foundation for scientists,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262546201
ISBN-10:0262546205
Author:Bernd Rosslenbroich
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:312
Release Date:24 October 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:152mm x 229mm
Series:Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology
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Properties of Life by Bernd Rosslenbroich - ISBN: 9780262546201
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About The Author

Bernd Rosslenbroich

Bernd Rosslenbroich is Head of the Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Morphology at Witten/Herdecke University, Germany. His research focuses on patterns and processes in macroevolution, organismic and systems biology, and the philosophy of biology and medicine. Rosslenbroich is also the author of On the Origin of Autonomy: A New Look at the Major Transitions in Evolution.

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