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The End of Final Causes in Biology / / by Lucas John Mix
| The End of Final Causes in Biology / / by Lucas John Mix |
| Autore | Mix Lucas John |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (150 pages) |
| Disciplina |
574.09
570.1 |
| Collana | Palgrave pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Evolution (Biology) Science - History Philosophy of Biology Evolutionary Biology History of Science |
| ISBN |
9783031140174
9783031140167 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. An End to Ends? -- 2. What Makes Life Life-Like? The Dynamic Continuity of Living Things -- 3. Vegetable Souls in the Middle Ages -- 4. Mechanical Organisms in the Enlightenment -- 5. Who “Acts” in Biology? Biological Agents from Souls to Genes -- 6. Genes: The New Biological Agent -- 7. Can Teleology Be Saved? Three Constraints on Bioteleology -- 8. Genes and Natural Selection Finalize Nature. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627281903321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life Concepts from Aristotle to Darwin : On Vegetable Souls / / by Lucas John Mix
| Life Concepts from Aristotle to Darwin : On Vegetable Souls / / by Lucas John Mix |
| Autore | Mix Lucas John |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 128 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy of nature
Evolution (Biology) Religion and sociology Philosophy of Nature Evolutionary Biology Sociology of Religion |
| ISBN |
9783319960470
3319960474 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Vegetable Souls? -- 2. Greek Life - Psyche and Early Life-Concepts -- 3. Strangely Moved - Appetitive Souls in Plato -- 4. Three Causes in One - Biological Explanation in Aristotle -- 5. Life in Action - Nutritive Souls in Aristotle.-6. Plants versus Animals in Hellenistic Thought -- 7. The Breath of Life - Nephesh in Hebrew Scriptures -- 8. Life after Life - Spiritual Life in Christianity -- 9. Invisible Seeds - Life-Concepts in Augustine -- 10. Aristotle Returns - A Second Medieval Synthesis -- 11. Life Divided - Vegetable Life in Aquinas -- 12. Mechanism Displaces the Soul -- 13. Divided Hopes - Physics versus Metaphysics -- 14. Ghosts in the Machine - Vitalism -- 15. The Same and Different - Early Theories of Evolution.-16. Vegetable Significance - Evolution by Natural Selection -- 17. "Vegetables" versus Modern Plants -- 18. Counting Lives- Regulators and Replicators -- 19. What Can Be Revived (and What Cannot). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300633203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life in space [[electronic resource] ] : astrobiology for everyone / / Lucas John Mix
| Life in space [[electronic resource] ] : astrobiology for everyone / / Lucas John Mix |
| Autore | Mix Lucas John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
| Soggetto topico | Exobiology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-05428-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Caught up in life -- Living science -- Defining life -- A well-behaved universe -- Well-behaved observers? -- Life in the cosmos -- Life among the stars -- The planetary phenomenon -- The inner solar system -- The outer solar system -- Extrasolar planets -- Life and time -- Making cells from scratch -- Building biospheres -- Molecules -- Metabolism -- The tree of life -- Exceptions -- Intelligence -- The story of life. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460167203321 |
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Mix Lucas John
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life in space [[electronic resource] ] : astrobiology for everyone / / Lucas John Mix
| Life in space [[electronic resource] ] : astrobiology for everyone / / Lucas John Mix |
| Autore | Mix Lucas John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
| Soggetto topico | Exobiology |
| ISBN | 0-674-05428-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Caught up in life -- Living science -- Defining life -- A well-behaved universe -- Well-behaved observers? -- Life in the cosmos -- Life among the stars -- The planetary phenomenon -- The inner solar system -- The outer solar system -- Extrasolar planets -- Life and time -- Making cells from scratch -- Building biospheres -- Molecules -- Metabolism -- The tree of life -- Exceptions -- Intelligence -- The story of life. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785012303321 |
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Mix Lucas John
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life in space : astrobiology for everyone / / Lucas John Mix
| Life in space : astrobiology for everyone / / Lucas John Mix |
| Autore | Mix Lucas John |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
| Soggetto topico | Exobiology |
| ISBN |
9780674054288
0674054288 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Caught up in life -- Living science -- Defining life -- A well-behaved universe -- Well-behaved observers? -- Life in the cosmos -- Life among the stars -- The planetary phenomenon -- The inner solar system -- The outer solar system -- Extrasolar planets -- Life and time -- Making cells from scratch -- Building biospheres -- Molecules -- Metabolism -- The tree of life -- Exceptions -- Intelligence -- The story of life. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953433603321 |
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Mix Lucas John
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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