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Philosophical Perspectives on the Engineering Approach in Biology : Living Machines?
by Sune Holm and Maria Serban
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Overview
This book provides a philosophical examination of what has been called the most powerful metaphor in biology: The machine metaphor. It discusses the idea that living systems can be understood through the lens of engineering methods and machine metaphors from both historical, theoretical, and practical perspectives.
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- ISBN-13: 9780815380788
- ISBN-10: 081538078X
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: July 2020
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.07 pounds
- Page Count: 208
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