The History & Theory Of Vitalism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021867728)

Explore the fascinating history and philosophy behind the study of vitalism with this groundbreaking work by Charles Kay Ogden and Hans Driesch. Vitalism, the belief that living organisms possess a unique life force that cannot be explained by physical or chemical processes alone, has a long and complex history. From the ancient Greeks to the modern era, The History & Theory of Vitalism traces the development of this important idea and analyzes its implications for science, philosophy, and medicine.

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