Phylogenetic systematics : Haeckel to Hennig /: Haeckel to Hennig. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Olivier Rieppel.
• Authors: Rieppel, Olivier
• Contents: The Evolutionary Turn in Comparative Anatomy; Carl Gegenbaur’s Idealistic Morphology; Haeckel’s Assault on Idealistic Morphology; The Gegenbaur Transformation; ; Of Parts and Wholes; Beobachtung und Reflexion ; Single Cause, Complex Effect; Levels and Modes of Individuality; Species, Individuals, History, and Reality; Changing Metaphors of Order in Nature: The Ladder, The Tree, and The Web; Monophyly: The Evolution of Species and Languages; Reaching Out Beyond Jena; ; The Turn against Haeckel; The Poverty of Systematics; Hailing from the Hinterland; Logic Meets History; Plato’s Turntable; Biological Fragments Concerning an Understanding of Man; Limits of Scientific Knowledge; ; The Rise of Holism in German Biology; The Cell State; The Struggle among the Parts; Glass Half Full or Half Empty?; Mechanics and Biology; Animal Psychology and Umwelt ; The Congress in Prague; ; The Rise of German ("Aryan") Biology; A Time of Crisis; The Rebirth of Science in a Goethean Spirit; Science in the Name of the Volk ; Deutsche Biologie; ; Ganzheitsbiologie ; Enkapsis: Hierarchically Structured Complex Wholes; Bridging from Anatomy to Ecology; Singing the Praises of Forests and Lakes; Bringing Fossils to Life; Grotesquely Grandiose: The Evolutionary Synthesis in Völkisch Spirit; ; The Ideological Instrumentalization of Biology; The Reconstruction of Ernst Haeckel; The Deconstruction of Ernst Lehmann; Pioneers of Phylogenetic Systematics: Their Battle against Idealistic Morphology; ; A New Beginning: From Speciation to Phylogenetics; The Stresemann School; The Berlin School Branches Out to Dresden; Willi Hennig; A Prospectus for Phylogenetic Systematics; ; Grundzüge : The Conceptual Foundations of Phylogenetic Systematics; Systematics—"Speziesmacherei " or a True Science?; The Empirical Base of Phylogenetic Systematics; Phylogenetic Hierarchy; The Cladogram; Heterobathmy of Characters; ; Epilogue ; ; Literature Cited
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 578.012; Cladistic analysis; National socialism and science
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781138032156; 9781498754897
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