New Science of Life: The Hypothesis of Formative Causation
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- Title
- New Science of Life: The Hypothesis of Formative Causation
- Author
- Sheldrake, Rupert
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- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publication year
- 1987
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- Paperback
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- English
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- 9780586084182
What is the nature of life, and how are the shapes and instincts of living organisms determined? Sheldrake's hypothesis, "Formative Causation", proposes that form and function of all living things are passed to succeeding generations by "morphogenetic fields" that extend through space and time.
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Dr Rupert Sheldrakeis a biologist and author of more than 80 scientific papers and ten books, including the bestselling Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home. He was a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge and a Research Fellow of the Royal Society. He haswritten for numerous newspapers including the Guardian, where he had a regular monthly column, and for a variety of magazines,including New Scientist and the Spectator.
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