What is Life? Among Other Things, It's a Synergistic Effect!

There have been many different ways of characterizing and describing the phenomenon of life over the years. One aspect that has not often been stressed is lifersquo;s emergent propertiesmdash;the synergies that are produced when many elements or parts combine to produce distinctive new ldquo;wholesr...

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Main Author: Peter Corning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cosmos and History Publishing Co-op. 2008-10-01
Series:Cosmos and History : the Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy
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Online Access:http://www.cosmosandhistory.org/index.php/journal/article/view/91