Life and Process : Towards a New Biophilosophy.
The Cartesian metaphysical background of most contemporary bio-scientists limits their ability to understand the uniqueness of biological processes. The authors of this volume explore the viability of process ontology for increasing our understanding of core concepts of biology such as organism, evo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2014.
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Colección: | Process thought.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Cartesian metaphysical background of most contemporary bio-scientists limits their ability to understand the uniqueness of biological processes. The authors of this volume explore the viability of process ontology for increasing our understanding of core concepts of biology such as organism, evolution, and teleology. The book presents a new philosophical approach to several dimensions of the phenomenon of life. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110352597 3110352591 |