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Semantic Theory of Evolution

Semantic Theory of Evolution

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The Semantic Theory of Evolution proposes that life is not shaped by a single law of natural selection but by a plurality of laws that resemble grammatical rules in language. It suggests that the ribotype is the key to understanding many of life's mysteries and paradoxes, such as the origin of the cell and the nucleus, and the evolution of ribosomes.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 196 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The Semantic Theory of Evolution, originally published in 1985, delves into the profound notion that life is not governed by a singular law of natural selection, but rather by a multitude of laws that bear resemblance to grammatical rules in language. This groundbreaking work presents a semantic theory centered on the concept of the ribotype. Rooted in robust factual evidence and compelling logical reasoning, this analysis transcends the confines of established biological thought, unveiling the mysteries and paradoxes that have plagued the field of biology for centuries. Among these mysteries are the origins of the cell and the nucleus, as well as the intricate evolution of ribosomes. Through its innovative approach, The Semantic Theory of Evolution offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of life, shedding light on the intricate interplay between genetics, language, and the evolution of organisms. This seminal work has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of the natural world and inspire future generations of scientists to explore the untapped frontiers of biology.

Weight: 367g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367258139

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