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Bringing Biology Back In: The Unresolved Issue of “Epigenesis” in Kant [PDF]
Con-textos Kantianos: International Journal of Philosophy, 2015 Epigenesis has become a far more exciting issue in Kant studies recently, especially with the publication of Jennifer Mensch’s Kant’ Organicism. In my commentary, I propose to clarify my own position on epigenesis relative to that of Mensch by once again
John H. Zammito
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Preformation and epigenesis converge to specify primordial germ cell fate in the early Drosophila embryo. [PDF]
PLoS Genetics, 2022 A critical step in animal development is the specification of primordial germ cells (PGCs), the precursors of the germline. Two seemingly mutually exclusive mechanisms are implemented across the animal kingdom: epigenesis and preformation. In epigenesis,
Megan M Colonnetta +5 more
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, 2021 Kant uses the term “epigenesis” as early as 1769–70 (R4104, 17:416) – in his teaching notes for §770 of Baumgarten’s textbook on metaphysics, Metaphysica, a section devoted to the origin of humankind – and as late as the 1790s, both in his Lectures on ...
Mensch, Jennifer (R18268)
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Epigenesis/Preformation(ism) [PDF]
, 2020 At the end of the nineteenth century, epigenesis and preformationism were presented in An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and allied Sciences as: “epigenesis is in biology, the theory that holds the embryo to be the result of the union of the
Alessandro Ottaviani
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, 2021 Kant’s use of epigenesis differed according to the context within his remarks were made and can be seen to be falling within three main types of consideration. The first of these considered epigenesis as a theory of biological generation.
Mensch, Jennifer
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Žurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2018 A brief review of the scientific activities of an outstanding biologist, chemist, physician and health care organizer, Professor of the Vilna University, Academician of the St.
Moiseenok A. G.
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Open Medicine, 2023 The molecular mechanisms of epigenetic regulation in gastric cancer development are not yet well established. In this study, we demonstrated that KMT2A was highly expressed in gastric cancer and associated with poor outcomes of patients and revealed that
Deng Chongwen +6 more
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The Epigenesis of Wariness of Heights [PDF]
Psychological Science, 2013 Human infants with little or no crawling experience surprisingly show no wariness of heights, but such wariness becomes exceptionally strong over the life span. Neither depth perception nor falling experiences explain this extraordinary developmental shift; however, something about locomotor experience does.
Dahl, Audun +7 more
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[Review of the book Embryology, Epigenesis, and Evolution: Taking Development Seriously, by Jobert] [PDF]
, 2005 Introduction: In the last few decades, the fields of genetics and molecular biology have been of substantial importance for the philosophy of biology.
Brigandt, Ingo
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The Epigenesis of Germs and Dispositions in Logic and Life: Kant’s System of Pure Reason and His Concept of Race [PDF]
, 2023 In the 1787 Transcendental Deduction of the categories Kant indicates the only possible ways in which one can account for a necessary agreement of experience with the concepts of its objects (B166), making analogies between modes of explanation and ...
Ferrini, Cinzia
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