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Author Powell, Simon G.

Title Darwin's unfinished business : the self-organizing intelligence of nature / Simon G. Powell ; foreword by Dorion Sagan.

Imprint Rochester, Vt. : Park Street Press, c2012.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  576.82 P871d 2012    ---  Available
Description xi, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index.
Contents Prologue: Darwin's Evolving Legacy -- Why Are We? -- Life : A Great Organization -- Evolution : Never Mind the Gonads, Here's the Real Agenda -- Binary Acorns : The Science of Artificial Life -- Oscillating Paradigms -- Ah, But Can Nature Pass an IQ Test? -- Close Encounters of the NI Kind -- Symbiosis : Making Sense Together -- Attractors and the Evolutionary Emergence of Mind -- The Conscious Tree of Life -- Epilogue: A Walk on the Wild Side.
Subject Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence.
Philosophy of nature.
Self-organizing systems.
ISBN 9781594774409 (pbk.)
1594774404 (pbk.)
9781594778018 (ebook)
1594778019 (ebook)

 
    
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