Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy /

This Open Access book combines philosophical and historical analysis of various forms of alternatives to mechanism and mechanistic explanation, focusing on the 19th century to the present. It addresses vitalism, organicism and responses to materialism and its relevance to current biological science....

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Donohue, Christopher (Editor), Wolfe, Charles T. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:	1st ed. 2023.
Series:	History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 29
Subjects:	Biology-Philosophy. Life sciences. Medicine-History. Philosophy of Biology. Life Sciences. History of Medicine. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book