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Vitalism in contemporary chiropractic: a help or a hinderance? [PDF]
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020 Background Chiropractic emerged in 1895 and was promoted as a viable health care substitute in direct competition with the medical profession. This was an era when there was a belief that one cause and one cure for all disease would be discovered.
J. Keith Simpson, Kenneth J. Young
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Measurement invariance of the moral vitalism scale across 28 cultural groups. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Moral vitalism refers to a tendency to view good and evil as actual forces that can influence people and events. The Moral Vitalism Scale had been designed to assess moral vitalism in a brief survey form.
Maksim Rudnev +30 more
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Biosemiotics, 2016 This paper addresses the remarkable longevity (in spite of numerous ‘refutations’) of the idea of vitalism in the biological sciences and beyond. If there is to be a renewed vitalism today, however, we need to ask – on what kind of original conception of
Osborne, Thomas S D
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Canguilhem and the Logic of Life [PDF]
Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science, 2018 In this paper we examine aspects of Canguilhem’s philosophy of biology, concerning the knowledge of life and its consequences on science and vitalism. His concept of life stems from the idea of a living individual, endowed with creative subjectivity and ...
Arantza Etxeberria, Charles T. Wolfe
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Vitalism, Holism, and Metaphorical Dynamics of Hans Spemann’s “Organizer” in the Interwar Period [PDF]
Journal of the History of Biology, 2022 exaly +2 more sources
“Living Is Good, Dying Is Bad”: The Vitalist Core of Hribar’s Ethics of Sacredness [PDF]
Bogoslovni Vestnik, 2023 In the second half of the 1980s, Tine Hribar developed a distinctive interpretation of Sophocles’s Antigone, which he presented in 1991 in the monograph Tragična etika svetosti (The tragical ethics of sacredness).
Matic Kocijančič
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Explaining illness with evil: pathogen prevalence fosters moral vitalism [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2019 Brock Bastian +2 more
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Nietzsche's Philosophy or Nietzsche the Philosopher [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2008 From the ancient time, Philosophy has been defined by philosophers in many different scopes. Nietzsche, who acknowledged himself as a "Philosopher", has offered a definition of philosophy too; however, his perception of philosophy is thoroughly different
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Vitalismo come esigenza: Claude Bernard e l’indecisione epistemologica della tarda Modernità [PDF]
S&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2021 Was Claude Bernard a mechanicist or a vitalist? What we intend to show first is that, with a careful choice of quotes, it is possible to prove both claims. Then is it a theoretical weakness and an epistemological indecision?
Delio Salottolo
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Neither Logical Empiricism nor Vitalism, but Organicism: What the Philosophy of Biology Was [PDF]
, 2015 Philosophy of biology is often said to have emerged in the last third of the twentieth century. Prior to this time, it has been alleged that the only authors who engaged philosophically with the life sciences were either logical empiricists who sought to
Gawne, Richard, Nicholson, Daniel J.
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