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Chance and Necessity: Essay on the Natural Philosophy of Modern Biology (French: Le Hasard et la Nécessité: Essai sur la philosophie naturelle de la biologie moderne) is a 1970 book by Nobel Prize winner Jacques Monod. Aimed at a general audience, the book describes the basic characteristics of life, reviews findings of modern biochemistry ...
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Feb 11, 2013 · Chance and necessity; an essay on the natural philosophy of modern biology. by. Monod, Jacques. Publication date. 1971. Topics. Biology -- Philosophy, Biology. Publisher.
Jan 1, 2001 · Jacques Monod won the Nobel Prize in 1965 for his work elucidating the molecular mechanisms of DNA replication. His book Chance and Necessity is an investigation of life as a contingent process governed largely by chance, at all levels, from the molecular to the evolutionary to the very fact of life itself, and what this fact means for us ...
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Nov 21, 1971 · Both points are relevant to Jacques Monod's “Chance and Necessity.” To gether with two French colleagues, Monod was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1965 for work on the synthesis of protein in...
Sep 12, 1972 · Chance and Necessity: An Essay on the Natural Philosophy of Modern Biology. Paperback – September 12, 1972. French Edition by Jacques Monod (Author), Austryn Wainhouse (Translator) The French biochemist explains his revolutionary theory of genetics and speculates on its ethical, political, and philosophical implications.
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May 29, 2020 · Jacques Monod published his book Chance and Necessity (1970), in which he divulged advances and theories of modern molecular biology.
Jun 1, 2015 · In his famous book Le hasard et la nécessité (1970), Monod claims that natural evolution is based on the interplay between chance and necessity bringing about adaptive evolutionary change. This article addresses a set of related questions about Monod's conception of chance: what does he mean when he uses the term “chance”?