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- Information and Living Systems: Philosophical and Scientific Perspectives
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- 2011
- Published by: The MIT Press
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The informational nature of biological organization, at levels from the genetic and epigenetic to the cognitive and linguistic.
Table of Contents
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- Introduction
- pp. xi-xliii
- I. The Definition of Life
- 2. Energy Coupling
- pp. 25-51
- II. Information and Biological Organization
- III. Information and the Biology of Cognition, Value, and Language
- 12. Biolinguistics and Information
- pp. 353-369
- 13. The Biology of Personality
- pp. 371-406
- Contributors
- pp. 407-408
Additional Information
ISBN
9780262295246
Related ISBN(s)
9780262201742
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OCLC
727944878
Pages
464
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
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No
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