Metaphysics, Function and the Engineering of Life: the Problem of Vitalism
Vitalism was long viewed as the most grotesque view in biological theory: appeals to a mysterious life-force, Romantic insistence on the autonomy of life, or worse, a metaphysics of an entirely living universe. In the early twentieth century, attempts were made to present a revised, lighter version...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018-06-01
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| Series: | Kairos: Journal of Philosophy & Science |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/kjps-2018-0006 |