LIFE AS EMERGENT AGENTIAL SYSTEMS: TENDENCIES WITHOUT TELEOLOGY IN AN OPEN UNIVERSE.
Life is a relationship among various kinds of agents interacting at different scales in ways that are multifarious, complex, and emergent. Life is always a part of an ecological embedding in communities of interaction, which in turn structure and influence how life evolves. Evolution is essential fo...
| Published in: | Zygon: Journal of Religion & Science Vol. 48; no. 4; pp. 984 - 1001 |
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Open Library of Humanities
Dec2013
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