Processes of Life
Author | : John Dupré |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 361 |
Release | : 2012-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199691982 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199691983 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Download or read book Processes of Life written by John Dupré and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-01-26 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Dupré explores recent revolutionary developments in biology and considers their relevance for our understanding of human nature and society. He reveals how the advance of genetic science is changing our view of the constituents of life, and shows how an understanding of microbiology will overturn standard assumptions about the living world.