James Johnstone
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 2014
9781107644137
The Philosophy of Biology
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Paperback, 408 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9781107644137
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Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Originally published in 1914, this book examines several key points of biological science through the lens of philosophy. Johnstone addresses the questions of consciousness, evolution and the activities of the organism, among others, with a special focus on the work of Driesch and Bergson. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the philosophy of science.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781107644137
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:408
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Inhoudsopgave
1. The conceptual world; 2. The organism as a mechanism; 3. The activities of the organism; 4. The vital impetus; 5. The individual and the species; 6. Transformism; 7. The meaning of evolution; 8. The organic and the inorganic; Appendix. Mathematical and physical notions; Index.