An edition of The Tinkerer's Accomplice
(2007)
The Tinkerer's Accomplice
How Design Emerges from Life Itself
by J. Scott Turner
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Can design in nature be modeled scientifically, or is it just a perceptual fallacy? This book examines Bernard's machines as the mechanism through which homeostasis works to produce such seemingly designed systems as termite nest ventilation, circulatory systems, and embryo development.
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