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The Science and Philosophy of the Organism

The Science and Philosophy of the Organism

Hans Driesch

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9781023408196

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Hans Driesch’s 'The Science and Philosophy of the Organism' presents a foundational exploration of biology through a philosophical lens. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves Driesch’s influential Gifford Lectures, delivered in 1907, offering insights into the understanding of the organism and its development.Delving into the core principles of vitalism and morphogenesis, Driesch challenges conventional scientific theories of his time, raising fundamental questions about the nature of life itself. This book is a cornerstone of philosophical biology, examining the intricate relationship between scientific observation and philosophical interpretation.Explore the historical development of biological thought and Driesch’s profound arguments regarding the organization and development of living things. 'The Science and Philosophy of the Organism' remains a vital text for anyone interested in the history of science, the philosophy of biology, and the enduring quest to understand the nature of life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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