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Published: November 12, 2006
In "The Organic Machine," Richard White ambitiously redefines the
natural world in terms of energy transfer. His is one of many contemporary views intended to counter classical
conceptions of the natural world, conceptions that are still popularly held by many today. This paper shows that White's version is based on a startling and unique perspective, but one must ask whether it is satisfying and whether it is realistic.
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