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Understanding purpose : Kant and the philosophy of biology / edited by Philippe Huneman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: North American Kant Society studies in philosophy ; vol. 8.Publication details: Rochester, NY : Univ. of Rochester Press, �2007.Description: 1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781580466950
  • 1580466958
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Understanding purpose.DDC classification:
  • 570 22
LOC classification:
  • QH331 .U53 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Pre-Kantian revival of epigenesis : Caspar Friedrich Wolff's De formatione intestinorum (1768-69) / Jean-Claude Dupont -- Kant's persistent ambivalence toward epigenesis, 1764-90 / John H. Zammito -- Reflexive judgment and Wolffian embryology : Kant's shift between the First and the Third critiques / Philippe Huneman -- Kant's explanatory natural history : generation and classification of organisms in Kant's natural philosophy / Mark Fisher -- Succession of functions and classifications in post-Kantian Naturphilosophie around 1800 / St�ephane Schmitt -- Goethe's use of Kant in the erotics of nature / Robert J. Richards -- Kant and British bioscience / Phillip R. Sloan.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-186) and index.

Pre-Kantian revival of epigenesis : Caspar Friedrich Wolff's De formatione intestinorum (1768-69) / Jean-Claude Dupont -- Kant's persistent ambivalence toward epigenesis, 1764-90 / John H. Zammito -- Reflexive judgment and Wolffian embryology : Kant's shift between the First and the Third critiques / Philippe Huneman -- Kant's explanatory natural history : generation and classification of organisms in Kant's natural philosophy / Mark Fisher -- Succession of functions and classifications in post-Kantian Naturphilosophie around 1800 / St�ephane Schmitt -- Goethe's use of Kant in the erotics of nature / Robert J. Richards -- Kant and British bioscience / Phillip R. Sloan.

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