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Sara Walker: Physics of Life, Time, Complexity, and Aliens: chapters

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  1. Matter vitalism and mystery
  2. Material concepts and life definitions
  3. Interdependence and living boundaries
  4. A working definition and chemical space
  5. Language populations and lineages
  6. Perception and causal history
  7. Time and the technosphere
  8. Experience and planetary integration
  9. Schrodinger and physical explanation
  10. Observers and fundamental objects
  11. New ideas and scientific discipline
  12. Self reinforcement and origins
  13. Autocatalytic networks and molybdenum
  14. Chirality and chemical possibilities
  15. Evolutionary inventions and sight
  16. Unusual organisms and development
  17. Assembly index and copy number
  18. Construction paths and transition
  19. Selection and unrealised possibilities
  20. Language meaning and controversy