Creation : life and how to make it - Grand, Steve (Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001)
Machine generated contents note: 1 Failing the test 12 -- 2 Lies, damned lies and linguistics 22 -- 3 A guide to the intangible 33 -- 4 Levels of being and the general scheme of things 42 -- 5 The importance of being emergent 61 -- 6 Looking-glass worlds 70 -- 7 They call me Legion; for I am many 84 -- 8 On the balance of nature 98 -- 9 God's Lego set 120 -- 10 The whole iguana 134 -- 11 Igor, hand me that screwdriver 146 -- 12 I am Ron's brain 158 -- 13 Three parts gin to one of vermouth 174 -- 14 Taking over the world 195 -- 15 Vapourware 205.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-220).
Keywords: Biological systems -- Computer simulation; Artificial intelligence; Artificial life