Funktionskreis e Gestaltkreis: la metafora del circolo nella biologia teoretica

This paper aims to examine the use of the circle metaphor within the functionalist perspective by Jakob von Uexküll and the morphological perspective by Viktor von Weizsäcker. Whereas the functionalist theory dissolves the unity of the organism in the multiplicity of functional relationships, Weizsä...

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Main Author: Salvatore Tedesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2014-12-01
Series:Aisthesis
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Online Access:http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/15297