About the Author

DR. J. SCOTT TURNER is a leading biologist and physiologist and professor of biology at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, in Syracuse, New York. His work has garnered attention in the New York Times Book Review, Science, Nature, American Scientist, National Geographic Online, NPR “Science Friday” and other leading media outlets. He is the author of two books with Harvard University Press: The Extended Organism: The Physiology of Animal Built Structures (2000) and The Tinkerer’s Accomplice: How Design Emerges from Life Itself (2007).

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Poses a profound evidence-based challenge to the reductionist foundations of modern biology, showing that living organisms are much more than `selfish genes. (Stephen C. Meyer, Ph.D., author of Signature in the Cell and Darwin s Doubt)

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