Bios


Steve Jobs
Becoming
Bossypants
The Diary of a Young Girl
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Yes Please
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
Educated
I'm Glad My Mom Died
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Einstein: His Life and Universe
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
A Promised Land
Bournemouth Boys and Boscombe Girls by Danny WinterThe Kid Stays in the Picture by Robert  EvansThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathWill by G. Gordon LiddyAsk the Dust by John Fante
List of my favorite lurid tell alls
65 books — 9 voters
Reincarnation and Biology by Ian StevensonThe Art of Changing the Brain by James E. ZullBiometrika by D. M. TitteringtonGregorio, The Hand-Trembler by Alexander Hamilton LeightonGravitobiology by Thomas E. Bearden
"Bio"logy
95 books — 2 voters

Kevin Kelly
A single thread of self generation ties the cosmos, the bios, and the technos together into one creation. Humans are not the culmination of this trajectory but an intermediary, smack in the middle between the born and the made... The arc of complexity and open-ended creation in the last four billion years is nothing compared to what lies ahead.
Kevin Kelly, The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

C.S. Lewis
La forma de vida biológica que nos viene dada por la naturaleza y que (como todo lo demás en la naturaleza) siempre tiende a gastarse y decaer de modo que sólo puede mantenerse por medio de incesantes subsidios de la naturaleza en forma de aire, agua, comida, etc., es Bios. La vida espiritual que está en Dios desde la eternidad, y que creó el universo entero, es Zoe. Bios tiene, por supuesto, una cierta semejanza vaga y simbólica con Zoe, pero sólo la clase de semejanza que hay entre una fotogra ...more
C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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