title: Abiogenesis as a theoretical challenge: Some reflections.
abstract: In this paper I will reflect on the intellectual rationale underlying the origin of life scientific research efforts by reconsidering some of its conceptual premises and difficulties.
authors.affiliation: Australian College of Kuwait, Kuwait. Electronic address: l.serafino@ack.edu.kw.
authors.forename: Loris
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Serafino
mesh_terms: D019277:Entropy; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D000069497:Origin of Life
keywords: Chance; Origin of life; Prebiotic evolution; Scientific realism