Definition, Boundary, and Persistence — Life
Five challenges defining life as a structural class: what counts as life, how individuality is established, where the life/non-life phase boundary sits, what metabolism is structurally, and how persistence is maintained.
Definition, Boundary, and Persistence
Five challenges defining life as a structural class: what counts as life, how individuality is established, where the life/non-life phase boundary sits, what metabolism is structurally, and how persistence is maintained.
Challenges in this cluster
- what-is-life-structural-class (
LIFE-SC-01) - boundary-individuality (
LIFE-SC-02) - life-nonlife-phase-boundary (
LIFE-SC-03) - metabolism-energy-throughput (
LIFE-SC-04) - homeostasis-repair-persistence (
LIFE-SC-05)
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