Knowledge of Life

Name: Knowledge of Life
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ISBN: 9780823229260

ISBN-10: 0823229262

ISBN-13: 9780823229260

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Georges Canguilhem, Stefanos Geroulanos, Daniela Ginsburg, Paola Marrati, Todd Meyers

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As the work of thinkers like Michel Foucault, Franois Jacob, Louis Althusser, and Pierre Bourdieu demonstrates, Georges Canguilhem exerted tremendous influence on the philosophy of science and French philosophy more generally. In Knowledge of Life, a book that spans twenty years of his essays and lectures, Canguilhem offers a series of epistemological histories that seek to establish and clarify the stakes, ambiguities, and emergence of philosophical and biological concepts that defined the rise of modern biology. How do transformations in biology and modern medicine shape conceptions of life? How do philosophical concepts feed into biological ideas and experimental practices and how re…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Publication date: 12/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English