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Neuroethics and the Scientific Revision of Common Sense [[electronic resource] /] / by Nada Gligorov
Neuroethics and the Scientific Revision of Common Sense [[electronic resource] /] / by Nada Gligorov
Autore Gligorov Nada
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 169 p.)
Disciplina 100
Collana Studies in Brain and Mind
Soggetto topico Philosophy of mind
Neurosciences
Medical ethics
Self
Identity (Psychology)
Neuropsychology
Biology—Philosophy
Philosophy of Mind
Theory of Medicine/Bioethics
Self and Identity
Philosophy of Biology
ISBN 94-024-0965-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. Rethinking Commonsense Conceptual Frameworks -- 3. The Common Notion of Free Will -- 4. Cognitive Enhancement and Personal Identity -- 5. The Truth about Memory and Identity -- 6. Brain Imaging and the Privacy of Inner States -- 7. Objectifying Pain -- 8. Identifying Death. .
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Gligorov Nada  
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On the Origin of Autonomy [[electronic resource] ] : A New Look at the Major Transitions in Evolution / / by Bernd Rosslenbroich
On the Origin of Autonomy [[electronic resource] ] : A New Look at the Major Transitions in Evolution / / by Bernd Rosslenbroich
Autore Rosslenbroich Bernd
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 128
Collana History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
Soggetto topico Biology—Philosophy
Evolutionary biology
History
Philosophy of Biology
Evolutionary Biology
History of Science
ISBN 3-319-04141-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What is the outcome of evolution? -- The problem of macroevolutionary trends -- The concept of biological autonomy -- The major transitions in early evolution -- The Cambrian explosion and thereafter -- Fluid management in animals -- Reproduction -- Nervous systems and the flexibility of movements -- Endothermy -- The evolution of brains and behavior: is there a trend? -- The evolution of man -- Conclusion and implications.
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Rosslenbroich Bernd  
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Origins of Biogeography [[electronic resource] ] : The role of biological classification in early plant and animal geography / / by Malte Christian Ebach
Origins of Biogeography [[electronic resource] ] : The role of biological classification in early plant and animal geography / / by Malte Christian Ebach
Autore Ebach Malte Christian
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (185 p.)
Disciplina 578.09
Collana History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
Soggetto topico Biology—Philosophy
Plant systematics
Plant taxonomy
Animal systematics
Animal taxonomy
Philosophy of Biology
Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
ISBN 94-017-9999-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue -- Chapter 1. A History of Biogeography for the 21st century Biogeographer -- Chapter 2 Origins, Race & Distribution -- Chapter 3. Humboldt, Stromeyer and Candolle -- Chapter 4. Classification Divided -- Chapter 5. Plant and Animal Geography in Practise: Maps, Regions and Regionalisation -- Chapter 6. The Legacy of 19th Century Plant and Animal Geography -- Epilogue -- Biosketches -- Appendix. Translation of the Introduction to “Commentatio Inauguralis Sistens Historiae Vegetablium Geographiae Specimen” by Friedrich Stromeyer (1800)(Translation by Mark Garland).  .
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Ebach Malte Christian  
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Peirce and Biosemiotics [[electronic resource] ] : A Guess at the Riddle of Life / / edited by Vinicius Romanini, Eliseo Fernández
Peirce and Biosemiotics [[electronic resource] ] : A Guess at the Riddle of Life / / edited by Vinicius Romanini, Eliseo Fernández
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 570.14
Collana Biosemiotics
Soggetto topico Life sciences
Biology—Philosophy
Pragmatism
Metaphysics
Life Sciences, general
Philosophy of Biology
ISBN 94-007-7732-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; V. Romanini, E. Fernández -- 1. The Intelligible Universe; N. Houser -- 2. The Continuity of Life: On Peirce’s Objective Idealism; I.A. Ibri -- 3. Peircean Semiotic Indeterminacy and Its Relevance for Biosemiotics; R. Lane -- 4. Peircean Habits, Broken Symmetries, and Biosemiotics; E. Fernández -- 5. Semeiotic Causation and the Breath of Life; M. Hulswit, V. Romanini -- 6. The Ineffable, the Individual and the Intelligible: Peircean Reflections on the Innate Ingenuity of the Human Animal; V. Colapietro -- 7. Instinct and Abduction in the Peircean Informational Perspective: Contributions to Biosemiotics; L.F. Barbosa da Silveira, M.E. Quilici Gonzalez -- 8. The Life of Symbols and Other Legisigns: More than a mere Metaphor?; W. Nöth -- 9. Signs without Minds; J. Collier -- 10. Dicent Symbols and Proto-propositions in Biological Mimicry; J. Queiroz -- 11. Semeiosis as a Living Process; V. Romanini -- List of Authors. References. Index.
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Personal Identity as a Principle of Biomedical Ethics [[electronic resource] /] / by Michael Quante
Personal Identity as a Principle of Biomedical Ethics [[electronic resource] /] / by Michael Quante
Autore Quante Michael
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XV, 249 p.)
Disciplina 174.2
Collana Philosophy and Medicine
Soggetto topico Metaphysics
Ethics
Medical ethics
Biology—Philosophy
Theory of Medicine/Bioethics
Philosophy of Biology
ISBN 3-319-56869-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Human persistence -- Chapter 3: The beginning of life -- Chapter 4: Death -- Chapter 5: Personality and autonomy -- Chapter 6: Dying autonomously -- Chapter 7: Extended autonomy -- Chapter 8: Medical paternalism -- Chapter 9: The interlacing of persistence and personality.
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Quante Michael  
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Philosophical Biology in Aristotle's Parts of Animals [[electronic resource] /] / by Jason A. Tipton
Philosophical Biology in Aristotle's Parts of Animals [[electronic resource] /] / by Jason A. Tipton
Autore Tipton Jason A
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (213 p.)
Disciplina 149.91
Collana Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Biology—Philosophy
History of Philosophy
Philosophy of Biology
ISBN 3-319-01421-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Aristotle’s Philosophy and Biology: The biological phenomena.- Chapter 2: The Problem of Beginnings -- Chapter 3: Recognizing Sameness and Otherness in Animals -- Chapter 4: The Examination of the Animate in Light of the Inanimate: or, The Argument for the Autonomy of the Zoological Inquiry -- Chapter 5: Finding Fault with Nature -- Chapter 6: The Division and Combination of Labor -- Bibliography - Editions, Translations and Commentaries -- Index.
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Tipton Jason A  
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The Philosophy of Biology [[electronic resource] ] : A Companion for Educators / / edited by Kostas Kampourakis
The Philosophy of Biology [[electronic resource] ] : A Companion for Educators / / edited by Kostas Kampourakis
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (764 p.)
Disciplina 570.1
Collana History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
Soggetto topico Biology—Philosophy
Science education
Philosophy of Biology
Science Education
ISBN 94-007-6537-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword; Michael Ruse -- Philosophy of Biology and Biology Education: An Introduction; Kostas Kampourakis -- What is life?; Carol Cleland and Michael Zerella -- Biological Explanation; Angela Potochnik -- What would Natural Laws in the Life Sciences be?;  Marc Lange -- The Nature of Evolutionary Biology: at the borderlands between Historical and Experimental Science; Massimo Pigliucci -- Evolutionary Theory and the Epistemology of Science; Kevin McCain & Brad Weslake -- Conceptual Change and the Rhetoric of Evolutionary Theory: ‘Force Talk’ as a case study and Challenge for Science Pedagogy; David Depew -- Debating the Power and Scope of Adaptation; Patrick Forber -- Biology and Religion: The Case for Evolution, Francisco Ayala -- The Implications of Evolutionary Biology for Religious Belief; Denis Alexander -- Intelligent Design and the Nature of Science: Philosophical and Pedagogical Points, Ingo Brigandt -- Molecular Evolution, Michael Dietrich -- Educational Lessons from Evolutionary Properties of the Sexual Genome; John Avise -- Non-genetic Inheritance and Evolution; Tobias Uller -- Homology, Alessandro Minelli & Giuseppe Fusco -- Teaching Evolutionary Developmental Biology: Concepts, Problems and Controversy; Alan Love -- Philosophical Issues in Ecology, James Justus -- Small Things, Big Consequences: Microbiological Perspectives on Biology; Michael J. Duncan, Pierrick Bourrat, Jennifer DeBerardinis, & Maureen O’ Malley -- Essentialism in Biology; John Wilkins -- Biological Teleology: the Need for History; James Lennox & Kostas Kampourakis -- Biology's Functional Perspective: Roles, Advantages and Organization; Arno Wouters -- Understanding Biological Mechanisms: Using Illustrations from Circadian Rhythm Research; William Bechtel -- Information in the Biological Sciences; Alfredo Marcos and Robert Arp -- Systems Biology and Education; Pierre Alain Braillard -- Putting Mendel in His Place: How Curriculum Reform in Genetics and Counterfactual History of Science Can Work Together; Annie Jamieson & Gregory Radick -- Against “Genes For”: Could an Inclusive Concept of Genetic Material Effectively Replace Gene Concepts?; Richard Burian & Kostas Kampourakis -- Current Thinking about Nature and Nurture, David Moore -- Genomics and Society: Why “Discovery” Matters; Lisa Gannett -- Philosophical Issues in Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research; Andrew Siegel -- Ethics in Biomedical Research and Practice; Anya Plutynski -- Environmental Ethics; Roberta Millstein.
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Philosophy of Cancer [[electronic resource] ] : A Dynamic and Relational View / / by Marta Bertolaso
Philosophy of Cancer [[electronic resource] ] : A Dynamic and Relational View / / by Marta Bertolaso
Autore Bertolaso Marta
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (200 p.)
Disciplina 100
Collana History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
Soggetto topico Biology—Philosophy
Cancer research
Cell biology
Medicine—Philosophy
Philosophy of Biology
Cancer Research
Cell Biology
Philosophy of Medicine
ISBN 94-024-0865-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Cancer Biology -- 2. The Evolution of Explanatory Models of Cancer -- 3. The Systemic Approach to Cancer: Models and Epistemology -- 4. The Tissue Organization Field Theory and an Anti-Reductionist Campaign -- 5. Towards a Relational Ontology for Cancer -- 6. On Biological Explanations -- 7. Complementary Issues of a Relational View of Biological Determination.
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Bertolaso Marta  
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Philosophy of Science [[electronic resource] ] : Between the Natural Sciences, the Social Sciences, and the Humanities / / edited by Alexander Christian, David Hommen, Nina Retzlaff, Gerhard Schurz
Philosophy of Science [[electronic resource] ] : Between the Natural Sciences, the Social Sciences, and the Humanities / / edited by Alexander Christian, David Hommen, Nina Retzlaff, Gerhard Schurz
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXI, 274 p. 17 illus., 4 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 300.1
Collana European Studies in Philosophy of Science
Soggetto topico Philosophy and social sciences
Philosophy of nature
Biology—Philosophy
Mathematics—Philosophy
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Philosophy of Nature
Philosophy of Biology
Philosophy of Mathematics
ISBN 3-319-72577-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction (Alexander Christian, David Hommen, Nina Retzlaff and Gerhard Schurz) -- Part I: Philosophy of physics -- Chapter 1: Quantum Gravity: An Ideology of Unification? (Kian Salimkhani) -- Chapter 2: On Predictions and Explanations in Multiverse Scenarios (Keizo Matsubara) -- Chapter 3: The Role of the Concept of Causation in Physics (Enno Fischer) -- Chapter 4: Causality in General Relativity. “Partial Determination” Revisited (Andrea Reichenberger) -- Part II. Philosophy of life sciences -- Chapter 5: The Philosophical Concept of Agency between Systems Biology and Artificial Intelligence (Anne Sophie Meincke) -- Chapter 6. Functions, Malfunctioning, and Negative Causation (Ludger Jansen) -- Chapter 7. The Quantitative Problem for Theories of Function and Dysfunction (Thomas Schramme) -- Chapter 8. On the Explanatory Character of the Serial Endosymbiotic Theory of the Origin of Eukaryotic Cells (Javier Suárez and Roger Deulofeu) -- Part III. Philosophy of social sciences & values in science -- Chapter 9. Agnotological Challenges: How to Capture the Production of Ignorance (Martin Carrier) -- Chapter 10. The “Invisible Hand” as a Natural Law (Judith Würgler) -- Chapter 11. Micro Economics Between the Natural Sciences and the Humanities (Karsten Klint Jensen) -- Chapter 12. The Role of “Ought” in Value Theory: Philosophical and Sociological Perspectives (Elizaveta Kostrova) -- Chapter 13. From Stability to Validity: How Standards Serve Epistemic Ends (Lara Huber) -- Part IV. Philosophy of mathematics & formal modeling -- Chapter 14. A Theory of Constitutive Inference for the Regularity Account of Mechanistic Constitution (Jens Harbecke). Chapter 15. Recognition Procedures and Dag Prawitz’s Theory of Grounds (Antonio Piccolomini d’Aragona) -- Chapter 16. Exploratory Modes of Scientific Inquiry: From Experimentation to Modeling (Axel Gelfert).
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Philosophy, History and Biology: Essays in Honour of Jean Gayon [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pierre-Olivier Méthot
Philosophy, History and Biology: Essays in Honour of Jean Gayon [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pierre-Olivier Méthot
Autore Méthot Pierre-Olivier
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (322 pages)
Disciplina 570.1
Collana History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
Soggetto topico Biology - Philosophy
Science - History
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of Biology
History of Science
Philosophy of Science
Soggetto non controllato Biology
Science
ISBN 9783031281570
9783031281563
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction (P.-O. Méthot, F. Merlin, P. Huneman) -- Part I: Historical Epistemology and Philosophy of Biology -- Chapter 1. “From Historical Epistemology to Philosophy of Biology” (Pierre-Olivier Méthot) -- Chapter 2. “Jean Gayon and the Historical Perspective in Philosophy of Biology” (François Duchesneau) -- Chapter 3. “Taking Historical Epistemology to the International Scene” (Anastasios Brenner) -- Chapter 4. “Jean Gayon, History and Philosophy of Biology: A New Synthesis” (Thomas Pradeu) -- Chapter 5. "Title TBA" (Victor Petit) -- Part II: History of Evolutionary Theory and Genetics -- Chapter 6. “Jean Gayon and the History of French Genetics” (Richard Burian) -- Chapter 7. “Population Genetics and the Evolutionary Synthesis: Remarks on the Contribution of Jean Gayon” (David Depew) -- Chapter 8. “Local Traditions and the Death of Diffusion: Jean Gayon’s Contribution to Contemporary Narratives of ‘the Molecular Vision of Life’” (Edna Suarez) -- Chapter 9. “Jean Gayon on Alfred R. Wallace’s Contribution to Evolutionary Theory” (Jon Hodge) -- Part III: Case-studies in History and Philosophy of Biology -- Chapter 10. “Locating the Human in the Biological World: A Way into the Species Problem” (Phil Sloan). Chapter 11. “Lamarck: Philosopher of Nature” (Stéphane Tirard) -- Chapter 12. “A Critique of Jean Gayon’s Critiques of Cultural Evolution” (Jorge Martinez) -- Chapter 13. “Between Science and Ideology: The Case of Clemence Royer” (Gérard Chazal) -- Chapter 14. “Mill on Design and Natural Selection” (Denis Forest) -- Chapter 15. “Eighteenth-Century uses of Vitalism in constructing Biology” (Charles T. Wolfe) -- Part IV: Personal Reminiscences -- Chapter 16. “Practicing Evolutionary Biology with Jean Gayon” (Philippe Huneman) -- Chapter 17. “Historical Epistemology and Analytic Philosophy: The Path of a Singular Synthesis. Testimony of a Former Doctoral Student” (Élodie Giroux) -- Chapter 18. “Title TBA” (Staffan Müller-Wille) -- Chapter 19. “Jean Gayon: In Memoriam” (Hans-Jörg Rheinberger).
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Méthot Pierre-Olivier  
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