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999 _c148807
_d148807
020 _a9780195121049
040 _cCUS
082 _a576.8801
_bKAU/I
100 _aKauffman, Stuart A.
245 0 _aInvestigations/
_cStuart A. Kauffman
260 _aOxford:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2000.
300 _axii, 287 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _aPreface -- Prolegomenon to a general biology -- Origins of life -- Autonomous agents -- Propagating organization -- Physics of semantics? -- Emergence and story : beyond Newton, Einstein, and Bohr? -- Nonergodic universe : the possibility of new laws -- Candidate laws for the coconstruction of a biosphere -- Persistently innovative econosphere -- Coconstructing cosmos? -- Epilogue.
650 _aMolecular evolution--Philosophy
650 _aSelf-organizing systems--Philosophy
650 _aEvolution (Biology)--Philosophy
942 _cWB16