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Matter as such has been demoted from its central role, to be replaced by concepts such as organization, complexity and information.

— Paul Davies The Matter Myth: Towards 21st-century Science (1991)

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To a physicist like me, life looks to be little short of magic: all those dumb molecules conspiring to achieve such clever things!

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