The Science and Philosophy of the Organism (Cram Edition) - Paperback
by Hans Driesch
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:XpresspressISBN-13:9781026202739ISBN-10:1026202736UPC:9781026202739Book Category:Philosophy, ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:BiologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inchesWeight:0.495Product ID:SC8QTKF0X9
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Science and Philosophy of the Organism pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Hans Driesch's "The Science and Philosophy of the Organism" presents a foundational exploration of biology through a philosophical lens. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves Driesch's influential Gifford Lectures, delivered in 1907, offering insights into the understanding of the organism and its development. Delving into the core principles of vitalism and morphogenesis, Driesch challenges conventional scientific theories of his time, raising fundamental questions about the nature of life itself. This book is a cornerstone of philosophical biology, examining the intricate relationship between scientific observation and philosophical interpretation. Explore the historical development of biological thought and Driesch's profound arguments regarding the organization and development of living things. "The Science and Philosophy of the Organism" remains a vital text for anyone interested in the history of science, the philosophy of biology, and the enduring quest to understand the nature of life.Languages:EnglishPublisher:XpresspressISBN-13:9781026202739ISBN-10:1026202736UPC:9781026202739Book Category:Philosophy, ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:BiologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inchesWeight:0.495Product ID:SC8QTKF0X9
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