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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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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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Witalizm kobiecy. Mapa problemów, sieć tradycji [PDF]
, 2018 Vitalism is a vague and ambiguous philosophical notion which researchers try to apply to describe modernist literature, especially from the period of the Young Poland.
Legeżyńska, Anna
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Beyond the ‘other’ as constitutive outside: : The politics of immunity in Roberto Esposito and Niklas Luhmann [PDF]
, 2016 This article re-conceptualises the ‘constitutive outside’ through Roberto Esposito’s theory of immunity to detach it from Laclau and Mouffe’s political antagonism.
Richter, Hannah
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A Life Below the Threshold? Examining Conflict Between Ethical Principles and Parental Values In Neonatal Treatment Decision Making [PDF]
, 2016 Three common ethical principles for establishing the limits of parental authority in pediatric treatment decision making are the harm principle, the principle of best interest, and the threshold view.
Cunningham, Thomas V.
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Trumpism and being in worlds that fall between worlds [PDF]
, 2017 In response to Kyle McGee’s Heathen Earth, this paper says something about the place of toxic legacies in the rise and sustenance of ‘Trumpism’. It takes an interest in rusting factories, melting ice, etc., but as assemblages that are tricky because they
Moncrieff, Lilian
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Humans as Animals and Things in Pre-Buddhist China
Religions, 2019 This paper examines the way thinkers in the pre-Buddhist world in China viewed the animal-human divide. It argues that the boundaries between humans and animals were porous.
Michael Nylan
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Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2018 Title: “But no one wants to wear clothes: Oh mother, let us always go naked!” Mollie Faustman’s Portrayal of Naked Children The Swedish modernist artist Mollie Faustman (1883–1966) depicted the child throughout her artistic practice as a painter, as a ...
Kristin Hallberg
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Le béhaviorisme sémiotique de Jakob von Uexküll
Histoire Épistémologie Langage, 2021 The article offers a contextualization of the theories of the Baltic biologist Jakob von Uexküll (1864-1944). Uexküll’s works show convergence points both with non-physicalist versions of behaviorism and with neo-vitalism. Moreover, the importance of his
Didier Samain
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