Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781138662285
Publisert
2016-01-21
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
272
Forfatter
In this book, Esposito presents a historiography of organicist and holistic thought through an examination of the work of leading biologists from Britain and America. He shows how this work relates to earlier Romantic tradition and sets it within the wider context of the history and philosophy of the life sciences.
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In this book, Esposito presents a historiography of organicist and holistic thought through an examination of the work of leading biologists from Britain and America. He shows how this work relates to earlier Romantic tradition and sets it within the wider context of the history and philosophy of the life sciences.
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Introduction; Chapter 1 Old and New Organicisms; Chapter 2 Romantic Biology: Establishing Connections in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; Chapter 3 The British Version: J. S. Haldane, D'arcy Thompson and the Organism as a Whole; Chapter 4 The New Generation: A Failed Organismal Revolution; Chapter 5 The American Version: Chicago and Beyond; Chapter 6 Romantic Biology from California's Shores: W. E. Ritter, C. M. Child and the Scripps Marine Association; Chapter 7 Conclusion: Whatever Happened to Organismal Biologies?;
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781138662285
Publisert
2016-01-21
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
272
Forfatter