Télécharger le livre :  Canguilhem and Continental Philosophy of Biology
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This edited volume presents papers on this alternative philosophy of biology that could be called “continental philosophy of biology,” and the variety of positions and solutions that it has spawned. In doing so, it contributes to debates in the history and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-02-01

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116,04
Télécharger le livre :  Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy
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This Open Access book combines philosophical and historical analysis of various forms of alternatives to mechanism and mechanistic explanation, focusing on the 19th century to the present. It addresses vitalism, organicism and responses to materialism and its relevance...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-01-02
Collection : History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Mechanism, Life and Mind in Modern Natural Philosophy
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This volume emphasizes the diversity and fruitfulness of early modern mechanism as a program, as a concept, as a model. Mechanistic study of the living body but also of the mind and mental processes are examined in careful historical focus, dealing with figures...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-11-14
Collection : International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
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137,14
Télécharger le livre :  Materialism: A Historico-Philosophical Introduction
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This book provides an overview of key features of (philosophical) materialism, in historical perspective. It is, thus, a study in the history and philosophy of materialism, with a particular focus on the early modern and Enlightenment periods, leading into the 19th and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-01-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Vitalism and the Scientific Image in Post-Enlightenment Life Science, 1800-2010
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Vitalism is understood as impacting the history of the life sciences, medicine and philosophy, representing an epistemological challenge to the dominance of mechanism over the last 200 years, and partly revived with organicism in early theoretical biology. The...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-06-15
Collection : History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
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168,79
Télécharger le livre :  The Body as Object and Instrument of Knowledge
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It was in 1660s England, according to the received view, in the Royal Society of London, that science acquired the form of empirical enquiry we recognize as our own: an open, collaborative experimental practice, mediated by specially-designed instruments, supported by...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-04-07
Collection : Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
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210,99