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Cosmic Lifeforms, Abiogenesis, Machine Consciousness - Drs. M.S. DeLay & A.V. Bendebury, #299

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The Tension of Life and Energy Production

This chapter explores the complex mechanisms of cellular energy production, emphasizing the roles of mitochondria and bacteria in ATP generation. It investigates the concept of tension in chemical reactions and its parallels to human experiences, raising questions about traditional definitions of life and the decision-making capabilities of simple organisms. The discussion spans the evolution of primitive life forms and the interconnectedness of life, considering how these entities maintain tensions necessary for survival in their environments.

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