I'm not sure I can get behind his premise here. England suggests that life is a result of molecules forming combinations that burn greater amounts of energy (pa

I'm not sure I can get behind his premise here. England suggests that life is a result of molecules forming combinations that burn greater amounts of energy (paraphrasing), but it seems to me that life burns less energy over a sustained period of time. This is why we live for 80 years instead of spontaneously combusting.