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050 00 $aQP251$b.P76 2006
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245 04 $aThe problem of animal generation in early modern philosophy /$cedited by Justin E.H. Smith.
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2006.
300 $axiii, 456 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aCambridge studies in philosophy and biology
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 417-445) and index.
505 0 $aThe comparative study of animal development : from Aristotle to William Harvey's Aristotelianism / James G. Lennox -- Monsters, nature, and generation from the Renaissance to the early modern period : the emergence of medical thought / Annie Bitbol-Hespériès -- Descartes' experiments and the generation of animals / Vincent Aucante -- Imagination and the problem of heredity in mechanist embryology / Justin E.H. Smith -- The soul as vehicle for genetic information : Gassendi's account of inheritance / Saul Fisher -- Atoms and minds in Walter Charleton's theory of animal generation / Andreas Blank -- Animal generation and substance in Sennert and Leibniz / Richard T.W. Arthur -- Spontaneous and sexual generation in Conway's Principles / Deborah Boyle -- Malebranche on animal generation : preexistence and the microscope / Andrew Pyle -- Animal as category : Bayle's "Rorarius" / Dennis Des Chene -- Explanation and demonstration in the Haller-Wolff debate / Karen Detlefsen -- Soul power : Georg Ernst Stahl and the debate on generation / Francesco Paolo de Ceglia -- Charles Bonnet's neo-Leibnizian theory of organic bodies / François Duchesneau -- Kant's early views on epigenesis : the role of Maupertuis / John Zammito -- Blumenbach and Kant on mechanism and teleology in nature : the case of the formative drive / Brandon C. Look -- Kant and the speculative sciences or origins / Catherine Wilson -- Kant and evolution / Michael Ruse.
650 0 $aReproduction.
650 0 $aDomestic animals$xReproduction.
650 0 $aAnimals (Philosophy)
650 0 $aEmbryology.
700 1 $aSmith, Justin E. H.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005021617.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0633/2005021617-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2005021617-b.html