Are Scientific Models of Life Testable? A Lesson from Simpson’s Paradox
We address the need for a model by considering two competing theories regarding the origin of life: (i) the Metabolism First theory, and (ii) the RNA World theory. We discuss two interrelated points, namely: (i) Models are valuable tools for understanding both the processes and intricacies of origin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Sci |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2413-4155/3/1/2 |