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The readers have hopefully been convinced by now that our material world is indeed made of chemicals, and that our entire universe, including us human beings, would not exist without chemicals. Chemistry as a scientific discipline has been fairly well advanced to give us a nice consistent picture of the material world. But this is a chemical view of the world; i.e., the world is viewed only through “chemistry” eyeglasses and in terms of chemical concepts and theories advanced so far.
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Ochiai, E. (2011). Holistic Chemical View of the World. In: Chemicals for Life and Living. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20273-5_22
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