The Problem of Life: An Essay in the Origins of Biological ThoughtMacmillan, 1976 - 343 Seiten |
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... interest of the Stoics in ascertaining the causes of things , an interest intimately connected with the central ethical concerns of their philosophy , resulted in their concentrating much attention on the nature of ' force ' . Now , in ...
... interest of the Stoics in ascertaining the causes of things , an interest intimately connected with the central ethical concerns of their philosophy , resulted in their concentrating much attention on the nature of ' force ' . Now , in ...
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... interests are nowadays thought to be less the index of outstanding originality than the sign of voracious reading in the literature circulating in fifteenth - century Italy . This , of course , increases rather than detracts from the ...
... interests are nowadays thought to be less the index of outstanding originality than the sign of voracious reading in the literature circulating in fifteenth - century Italy . This , of course , increases rather than detracts from the ...
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... interest remained throughout his life . In addition to his interest in astronomical matters , an interest which resulted in the first book which he published , A General History of Nature and Theory of the Heavens ( 1755 ) , containing ...
... interest remained throughout his life . In addition to his interest in astronomical matters , an interest which resulted in the first book which he published , A General History of Nature and Theory of the Heavens ( 1755 ) , containing ...
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Preface | 8 |
The act of imagination | 8 |
The palaeontology of some key words | 17 |
Urheberrecht | |
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