Definition of "Life" Based On Symbiosis Model

The terms "life" and "real" are defined on base of symbiotic model. The definition considers scientific and philosophical principles.



The division into alive and lifeless ignores the principle of the unity of nature. The definition presented here replaces this opposition with a finely graduated transition between the individual forms of life, depending on the degree of symbioses.



Living beings are:

elementary systems - atoms - molecules - cells - organs - creatures - cultures.