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Nature alive : essays on the emergence and evolution of living agents /
"This volume pays homage to Alfred North Whitehead's (1861-1947) profound lecture and essay entitled "Nature Alive," which was one of his most mature expressions of his process-relational metaphysics - a holistic conceptual framework that renders vivid the dynamic character of th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nature alive : the emergence and evolution of living agents / Lukasz Lamza and Adam C. Scarfe
- Is environmental philosophy compatible with mechanistic neo-Darwinism? : organismic agency, intrinsic purposiveness, and the "new frontiers" of biology / Adam C. Scarfe
- Cells, organisms, colonies, communities : the fuzziness of individuality in modern biology / Lukasz Lamza
- The emergence of animal mind : shrinking the explanatory gap / Lawrence Cahoone
- Possibility, spontaneity, and the general order of nature : Toward a general theory of emergence / Philip Rose
- The physiological basis of organismic creativity / Gernot G. Falkner and Renate Falkner
- Organismic intricacy : time, possibility, and nonrandom heritable novelty / Neil Dunaetz
- Beyond mechanism, toward re-enchantment / Philip Tryon.