The end of final causes in biology / / Lucas John Mix |
Autore | Mix Lucas John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (150 pages) |
Disciplina | 574.09 |
Collana | Palgrave pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - History
Biology - Philosophy Teleology |
ISBN |
9783031140174
9783031140167 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627281903321 |
Mix Lucas John | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
Evolutionary biology Religion and sociology Philosophy of Nature Evolutionary Biology Religion and Society |
ISBN | 3-319-96047-4 |
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 |
Mix Lucas John | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Mix Lucas John | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Mix Lucas John | ||
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 |
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 | 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-9910810871003321 |
Mix Lucas John | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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