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Morphic field — is a term introduced by British biologist Rupert Sheldrake, the major proponent of this concept, through his Hypothesis of Formative Causation in the early 1980s. It is described as consisting of patterns that govern the development of forms,… … Wikipedia
Rupert Sheldrake — Born 28 June 1942 (1942 06 28) (age 69) Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire Education … Wikipedia
Substantial form — A theory of Substantial forms asserts there are things called Forms (or Ideas), and they are what organizes matter and makes it intelligible. Substantial forms are the source of order, unity, and identity of objects. Substantial forms are what is … Wikipedia
morph — morphic, adj. /mawrf/, n. 1. Ling. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Cf. allomorph (def. 2). 2. Biol. an … Universalium
List of Doctor Who universe creatures and aliens — This is a list of fictional creatures and aliens from the universe of the long running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, including Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures and K 9. It covers alien races and other fictional creatures,… … Wikipedia
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Nanomorphic cell — The Nanomorphic Cell [1] is a conception of an atomic level, integrated, self sustaining microsystem with five main functions: internal energy supply, sensing, actuation, computation and communication. Atomic level integration provides the… … Wikipedia
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Morphogenetic field — A.G.Gurwitsch analysed the embryonic development of the sea urchin as a vector field, as if the proliferation of cells into organs were brought about by putative external forces. This article is about the concept in developmental biology. For… … Wikipedia
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