Understanding Purpose : Kant and the Philosophy of Biology /: Kant and the Philosophy of Biology. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philippe Huneman, Jean-Claude Dupont, John H. Zammito, Mark Fisher, Philippe Huneman, Phillip R. Sloan, Robert J. Richards, Stéphane Schmitt.
• Editors: Huneman, Philippe
• Other Names: Dupont, Jean-Claude contributor.; Zammito, John H contributor.; Fisher, Mark contributor.; Huneman, Philippe contributor.; Sloan, Phillip R contributor.; Richards, Robert J contributor.; Schmitt, Stéphane contributor.
• 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 - Stéphane Schmitt; Goethe's Use of Kant in the Erotics of Nature - Robert J. Richards; Kant and British Bioscience - Phillip R. Sloan
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Rochester : University of Rochester Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (202 pages)
• Subjects: PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Critical Theory; SCIENCE / History; Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781580466950; 1580466958
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