The Life Sciences in Early Modern Philosophy

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New York, NY: Oup Usa (2014)
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This volume explores the intersection between early modern philosophy and the life sciences by presenting the contributions of important but often neglected figures such as Cudworth, Grew, Glisson, Hieronymus Fabricius, Stahl, Gallego, Hartsoeker, and More, as well as familiar figures such as Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Malebranche, and Kant

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QH331.L538 2014

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9780199987313   0199987319
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Material Causes and Incomplete Entities in Gallego de la Serna’s Theory of Animal Generation.Andreas Blank
Biology and Theology in Malebranche's Theory of Organic Generation.Karen Detlefsen
Metaphysical Problems in Theory’s of Francis Glisson’s irritability.Anne-Lise Rey
Epigenesis as Spinozism in Diderot’s biological project (draft).Charles T. Wolfe

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