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10. The Origin of Life
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Overview 1
- 1. The Immune System: A Parable 5
- 2. Voyages into Homeostasis 18
- 3. Information Content 39
- 4. What Is a Big Brain Good For? 70
- 5. A Constellation of Qualities 84
- 6. The Evolution of Personality 113
- 7. Concepts as Feature Extraction 134
- 8. The Brain and Belief 156
- 9. Energy Flows 177
- 10. The Origin of Life 207
- 11. The Prospects for Habitable Worlds 226
- 12. The Apex of Nature 254
- Notes 275
- Index 317
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Overview 1
- 1. The Immune System: A Parable 5
- 2. Voyages into Homeostasis 18
- 3. Information Content 39
- 4. What Is a Big Brain Good For? 70
- 5. A Constellation of Qualities 84
- 6. The Evolution of Personality 113
- 7. Concepts as Feature Extraction 134
- 8. The Brain and Belief 156
- 9. Energy Flows 177
- 10. The Origin of Life 207
- 11. The Prospects for Habitable Worlds 226
- 12. The Apex of Nature 254
- Notes 275
- Index 317