Between Necessity and Probability: Searching for the Definition and Origin of Life

by Radu Popa

Book Overview

Systematically explores the early origins and basic definition of life.

Investigates the major theories of the origins of life in light of modern research with the aim of distinguishing between the necessary and the optional and between deterministic and random influences in the emergence of what we call 'life.'

Treats and views life as a cosmic phenomenon whose emergence and driving force should be viewed independently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642058086
• ISBN13: 9783642058080
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"