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Chance and necessity:

an essay on the natural philosophy of modern biology
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Vintage Books, Sep 12, 1972 - Philosophy - 198 pages
The French biochemist explains his revolutionary theory of genetics and speculates on its ethical, political, and philosophical implications

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User Review  - Michael - Goodreads

It has been a good long time since I read this book. It was an assigned reading from a class at St. John's College. Basically it explores the how the second law of thermodynamics is consistent with ... Read full review

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User Review  - John E. Branch Jr. - Goodreads

Yet another book that I read decades ago and still value despite being unable to offer a very detailed account at this point. See other reviews, especially this one: http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/... Read full review

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VITALISMS and ANIMISMS
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ical vitalism scientistic vitalism the animist
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MICROSCOPIC CYBERNETICS
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