BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES A CRITICAL STUDY
Written by J.H. Woodger
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
in 1929
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- BIOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
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BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES A CRITICAL STUDY
Written by J.H. Woodger.
Stock no. 2114984
1st.
1929.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Dark green cloth; gilt title to spine. A few light marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
Front cover
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