What is life? : how chemistry becomes biology - Pross, Addy, 1945- (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012)
Livings things are so very strange -- The quest for a theory of life -- Understanding'understanding' -- Stability and instability -- The knotty origin of life problem -- Biology's crisis of identity -- Biology is chemistry -- What is life?.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index.
Keywords: Life (Biology) -- Philosophy; Biology -- Philosophy; Life -- Origin; Chemistry -- Philosophy; Vital force