Canguilhem and the Logic of Life
In this paper we examine aspects of Canguilhem’s philosophy of biology, concerning the knowledge of life and its consequences on science and vitalism. His concept of life stems from the idea of a living individual, endowed with creative subjectivity and norms, a Kantian view which “disconcerts logic...
Main Authors: | Arantza Etxeberria, Charles T. Wolfe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2018-06-01
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Series: | Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.historiographyofscience.org/index.php/transversal/article/view/69/103 |
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