- Complexity (Philosophy), Q175.32.c65 m58 2009, 501
What enables individually simple insects like ants to act with such precision and purpose as a group? How do trillions of individual neurons produce something as extraordinarily complex as consciousness?
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Contemporary, warm, earnest and spare.
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- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Melanie Mitchell
- First published
- February 15, 2009
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780195124415
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