What Is Life?: The Intellectual Pertinence of Erwin Schrödinger
by Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Robert Pogue Harrison, Robert B. Laughlin, Michael R. Hendrickson
This intellectual exploration delves into Erwin Schrödinger's 'What Is Life?' with contributions from Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Robert Pogue Harrison, Robert B. Laughlin, and Michael R. Hendrickson. It examines the essay's lasting pertinence in science and philosophy, offering fresh insights into its impact on contemporary thought.
About This Book
Erwin Schrödinger's seminal work 'What Is Life?' has profoundly influenced modern thought in biology, physics, and beyond. This book brings together distinguished scholars to assess its intellectual pertinence today.
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Robert Pogue Harrison, Robert B. Laughlin, and Michael R. Hendrickson each contribute perspectives on how Schrödinger's ideas continue to shape interdisciplinary dialogues.
The collection highlights the essay's role in bridging scientific inquiry with broader philosophical questions about existence and complexity.
Readers will find a thoughtful reevaluation of a text that remains vital for understanding the intersections of life sciences and human intellect.
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