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BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES A CRITICAL STUDY

by J.H. Woodger

Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.. 1st. 1929

Very good condition. Dark green cloth; gilt title to spine.

A few light marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

Stock no. 2114984

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Contents

  • Preface
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION
  • PART I
  • THE DATA OF NATURAL SCIENCE AND THE PRINCIPLES OF SYSTEMATIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
  • CHAPTER I
  • PHENOMENALISM AND KINDRED DOCTRINES
  • CHAPTER II
  • AN ALTERNATIVE TO PHENOMENALISM
  • CHAPTER III
  • THE CATEGORIES OF SUBSTANCE AND CAUSATION AND THEIR USE IN MODERN NATURAL SCIENCE
  • CHAPTER IV
  • DEMANDS, POSTULATES, AND SUBJECTIVE FACTORS IN KNOWLEDGE
  • PART II
  • PROBLEMS OF BIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
  • CHAPTER V
  • THE ANTITHESIS BETWEEN VITALISM AND MECHANISM
  • CHAPTER VI
  • THE THEORY OF BIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION
  • CHAPTER VII
  • THE ANTITHESIS BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
  • CHAPTER VIII
  • THE ANTITHESIS BETWEEN ORGANISM AND ENVIRONMENT
  • CHAPTER IX
  • THE ANTITHESIS BGETWEEN PREFORMATION AND EPIGENESIS
  • CHAPTER X
  • THE ANTITHESIS BETWEEN TELEOLOGY AND CAUSATION
  • CHAPTER XI
  • THE ANTITHESIS BETWEEN MIND AND BODY
  • CHAPTER XII
  • THE FUTURE OF BIOLOGY
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
  • INDEX OF AUTHORS
  • SUBJECT INDEX

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