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Chance in Evolution / / Grant Ramsey, Charles H. Pence
Chance in Evolution / / Grant Ramsey, Charles H. Pence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 pages)
Disciplina 576.801
Soggetto topico Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Chance
Soggetto non controllato Charles Darwin
chance
contingency
evolution
genetic drift
history of biology
macroevolution
mutation
natural selection
ISBN 0-226-40191-X
Classificazione WH 2100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Chance in Evolution from Darwin to Contemporary Biology -- 1. Contingency, Chance, and Randomness in Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Biology -- 2. Chance and Chances in Darwin's Early Theorizing and in Darwinian Theory Today -- 3. Chance in the Modern Synthesis -- 4. Is it Providential, by Chance? Christian Objections to the Role of Chance in Darwinian Evolution -- 5. Does Darwinian Evolution Mean We Are Here by Chance? -- 6. The Reference Class Problem in Evolutionary Biology: Distinguishing Selection from Drift -- 7. Weak Randomness at the Origin of Biological Variation: The Case of Genetic Mutations -- 8. Parallel Evolution: What Does It (Not) Tell Us and Why Is It (Still) Interesting? -- 9. Contingent Evolution: Not by Chance Alone -- 10. History's Windings in a Flask: Microbial Experiments into Evolutionary Contingency -- 11. Rolling the Dice Twice: Evolving Reconstructed Ancient Proteins in Extant Organisms -- 12. Wonderful Life Revisited: Chance and Contingency in the Ediacaran-Cambrian Radiation -- References -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838253403321
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
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Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ : German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx / / Leif Weatherby
Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ : German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx / / Leif Weatherby
Autore Weatherby Leif
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (471 p.)
Disciplina 193
Collana Forms of Living
Soggetto topico Metaphysics
Romanticism - Germany
Philosophy, German
Soggetto non controllato Goethe
Holderin
Naturphilosophie
Novalis
Schelling
history of biology
idealism
metaphysics
organicism
romanticism
ISBN 0-8232-6944-2
0-8232-6945-0
0-8232-6943-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Romantic Organology: Terminology and Metaphysics -- Introduction -- 1. Metaphysical Organs and the Emergence of Life: From Leibniz to Blumenbach -- 2. The Epigenesis of Reason: Force and Organ in Kant and Herder -- 3. The Organ of the Soul: Vitalist Metaphysics and the Literalization of the Organ -- Introduction -- 4. The Tragic Task: Dialectical Organs and the Metaphysics of Judgment (Hölderlin) -- 5. Electric and Ideal Organs: Schelling and the Program of Organology -- 6. Universal Organs: Novalis’s Romantic Organology -- 7. Between Myth and Science: Naturphilosophie and the Ends of Organology -- 8. Technologies of Nature: Goethe’s Hegelian Transformations -- 9. Instead of an Epilogue: Communist Organs, or Technology and Organology -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Stefanos Geroulanos and Todd Meyers, series editors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798421303321
Weatherby Leif  
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ : German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx / / Leif Weatherby
Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ : German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx / / Leif Weatherby
Autore Weatherby Leif
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (471 p.)
Disciplina 193
Collana Forms of Living
Soggetto topico Metaphysics
Romanticism - Germany
Philosophy, German
Soggetto non controllato Goethe
Holderin
Naturphilosophie
Novalis
Schelling
history of biology
idealism
metaphysics
organicism
romanticism
ISBN 0-8232-6944-2
0-8232-6945-0
0-8232-6943-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Romantic Organology: Terminology and Metaphysics -- Introduction -- 1. Metaphysical Organs and the Emergence of Life: From Leibniz to Blumenbach -- 2. The Epigenesis of Reason: Force and Organ in Kant and Herder -- 3. The Organ of the Soul: Vitalist Metaphysics and the Literalization of the Organ -- Introduction -- 4. The Tragic Task: Dialectical Organs and the Metaphysics of Judgment (Hölderlin) -- 5. Electric and Ideal Organs: Schelling and the Program of Organology -- 6. Universal Organs: Novalis’s Romantic Organology -- 7. Between Myth and Science: Naturphilosophie and the Ends of Organology -- 8. Technologies of Nature: Goethe’s Hegelian Transformations -- 9. Instead of an Epilogue: Communist Organs, or Technology and Organology -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Stefanos Geroulanos and Todd Meyers, series editors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821405103321
Weatherby Leif  
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui