The Nature of Living Being [E-Book] : From Distinguishing Distinctions to Ethics / by Daniel Carlos Mayer-Foulkes.
This book proposes a bold idea. Living beings are distinguishing distinctions. Single cells and multicellular organisms maintain themselves distinct by drawing distinctions. This is what organisms are and what they do. From this starting point, key issues examined range across ontology, epistemology...
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Personal Name(s): | Mayer-Foulkes, Daniel Carlos, author |
Edition: |
1st edition 2023. |
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Cham :
Springer,
2023
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Physical Description: |
XIX, 320 pages 36 illustrations, 8 illustrations in color (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783031247897 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-031-24789-7 |
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Biosemiotics ;
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- Chapter 1 Distinction-Distinguishing
- Chapter 2 Distinguishing Distinctions
- Chapter 3 ב and the Emergence of Living Being
- Chapter 4 Empirical Evidence for ב
- Chapter 5 Formal Definition of Distinction
- Chapter 6 The Mathematical Ideal and the Elision of the Subject
- Chapter 7 Four Kinds Of Things
- Chapter 8 [Subjects]
- Chapter 9 Living Being
- Chapter 10 The Paradoxical Nature of Aliveness and [Ethics].