The Caring Heroes from Common Matter (Paperback)

Idioma: inglés

Editorial: John Hassell, 2025

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Paperback. The Caring Heroes from Common Matter, explores the origin of life from a scientific perspective, tracing the transformation of simple chemical reactions into complex biological systems and ultimately into human consciousness, empathy, and morality. It begins with the Big Bang and the formation of elements through stellar processes, then details how molecules essential for life-such as amino acids and nucleotides-have emerged through chemical evolution. The book discusses the emergence of RNA as the first self replicating system, its transition into DNA-based heredity, the evolution of cellular life and identifies the genes that create humanity.This book highlights the genetic mechanisms underlying evolution, including mutations, gene regulation, and horizontal gene transfer, demonstrating how these processes led to the diversification of life. It particularly focuses on the genetic changes that set humans apart from other primates, such as those that expanded brain size, enhanced synaptic plasticity, and gave rise to imagined experiences, empathy, and moral reasoning. It argues that these genetic adaptations enabled humans to create complex societies, myths, religions, and scientific thought-transforming an evolving chemical system into beings capable of heroism and altruism.The book stands at the intersection of molecular evolution, genetics, neuroscience and philosophy. It integrates chemical and genetic evolution with the development of human morality and culture. It will appeal to those with an interest in the origins of life, evolution, genetics, and the biological basis of human behavior. The writing style provides clear explanations of complex topics such as molecular evolution, gene regulation, and neuroscience. Key concepts are introduced with historical context, making the material engaging and comprehensible for readers without formal training in biology or chemistry. The inclusion of broader philosophical and existential questions-such as the origins of morality and religion-will appeal to readers who enjoy books that explore the intersection of science and human experience. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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Título
The Caring Heroes from Common Matter (Paperback)
Autor
John R. Hassell
Editorial
John Hassell
Año de publicación
2025
Estado
new
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 13
9798218741266

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