FREAK ACCIDENT. “Forty years ago, Jacques Monod published his seminal work, Chance and Necessity (Monod, 1971). Monod’s bleak perspective, that the origin of life was a freak accident, and that we are almost certainly alone in an empty universe, was opposed by Christian de Duve, who has argued that life is a “cosmic imperative”, and as such will arise throughout the universe.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022