Vital Forces, Teleology and Organization

Philosophy of Nature and the Rise of Biology in Germany

Autori

• Andrea Gambarotto

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• 137 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Altri libri di testo
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• Filosofia
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This book delves into vitalism and Romantic philosophy, tracing the evolution of biology in Germany from the mid-eighteenth to early nineteenth century. It examines the concept of "vital force," the Göttingen School's contributions, and how Romantic Naturphilosophie influenced biological classification and teleology, appealing to scholars of German philosophy and biology.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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