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A Mode and a Tool of Life

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The notion of “life” is always associated with the presence of specific bodies. This is certainly true, since life cannot exist by itself without a carrier. Such carriers exist as various forms of bodies of many different types of organisms.

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Correspondence to Gennadiy Zhegunov .

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Zhegunov, G. (2012). A Mode and a Tool of Life . In: The Dual Nature of Life. The Frontiers Collection. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30394-4_7

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