“Life on earth is more like a verb. It repairs, maintains, re-creates, and outdoes itself.”
Book:What is Life?
Quote by Lynn Margulis
Work
What is Life?
This book delves into the scientific and philosophical aspects of life, examining its origins, structure, and the processes that sustain it. It explores the complexities of biological systems and the questions surrounding life's existence and purpose. more
Author
Lynn Margulis
Lynn Margulis was an American biologist born on March 5, 1938, and passed away on November 22, 2011. She is known for her foundational work in symbiotic theory, microbial evolution, and the origins of life and cells. more
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