Life's solution : inevitable humans in a lonely universe /
Simon Conway Morris.
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
- xxi, 464 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-445) and indexes.
The Cambridge Sandwich -- Looking for Easter Island -- Can we break the great code? -- Universal Goo: life as a cosmic principle? -- The origin of life: straining the soup or our credulity? -- Uniquely lucky? The strangeness of Earth -- Converging on the extreme -- Seeing convergence -- Alien convergences? -- The non-prevalence of humanoids? -- Evolution bound: the ubiquity of convergence? -- Towards a theology of evolution -- Last word.