Everything flows towards a processual philosophy of biology
Against the traditional view of the living world as fundamentally composed of enduring things, this work argues for the radical alternative that it essentially consists of processes. Biology is the study of the processes that constitute living beings, and the things biologists study ultimately deriv...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2018.
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Edición: | First edition |
Colección: | Oxford scholarship online.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425006506719 |
Sumario: | Against the traditional view of the living world as fundamentally composed of enduring things, this work argues for the radical alternative that it essentially consists of processes. Biology is the study of the processes that constitute living beings, and the things biologists study ultimately derive their existence from more basic processes. |
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Notas: | This edition previously issued in print: 2018. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Público: | Specialized. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191824685 |