A fascinating, fast-paced tour through the ages of how some of the greatest minds and characters in history have pondered one of the greatest questions in science&[A] rich, masterfully woven tale of our still-evolving ideas about life and how it came to be. Far more accurate and up-to-date than any previous work targeted to the general public. A wonderful new history of debates about the origin of life. Thoroughly engaging&An absorbing account& A well-written and lively account of the science and history behind one of the most fascinating questions in sciencehow animate matter emerged from inanimate matterenriched by engaging portraits of the scientists involved and a feel for the very human scientific enterprise at work. A joyous and infinitely readable history of our ongoing quest to know how we came to be. Mesler and Cleaves elegantly narrate the evolution of philosophical and scientific inquiry, infusing the subject with all the dramatic intrigue it deserves and bringing historical figures to life as vividly as characters in a novel. A thrilling read. With fully accessible and engaging prose, artfully weaving history, philosophy, and science, Bill Mesler and H. James Cleaves II tell what is perhaps the greatest of all scientific stories, the quest to understand the origin of life. The epic story of the scientists through the ages who havesought answers to lifes biggest mystery: How did it begin?
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