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How Design Emerges from Life Itself

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An edition of The Tinkerer's Accomplice (2007)

The Tinkerer's Accomplice

How Design Emerges from Life Itself

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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Cover of: Tinkerer's Accomplice
Tinkerer's Accomplice: How Design Emerges from Life Itself
2009, Harvard University Press
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Cover of: Tinkerer's Accomplice
Tinkerer's Accomplice
2009, Harvard University Press
in English
Cover of: The Tinkerer's Accomplice
The Tinkerer's Accomplice: How Design Emerges from Life Itself
January 1, 2007, Harvard University Press
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