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1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"Originally published as volume XV, nos. 1-2 (2010) of Brill's journal, Early science and medicine"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Transitions and borders between animals, humans and machines, 1600-1800 : introduction / Tobias Cheung -- Animals, humans, machines and thinking matter, 1690-1707 / Ann Thomson -- Endowed molecules and emergent organization : the Maupertuis-Diderot debate / Charles T. Wolfe -- Omnis fibra ex fibra : fibre economies in Bonnet's and Diderot's models of organic order / Tobias Cheung -- Transhumane physiologie. Bilder und praktiken des reflexes (Thomas Willis, Robert Whytt, Marshall Hall) / Yvonne Wübben -- Machina Machinarum. Die uhr als begriff and metapher zwischen 1450 und 1750 / Hanns-Peter Neumann. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English and German. |
| Subject |
Philosophical anthropology -- History.
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Philosophical anthropology. |
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History. |
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Mechanism (Philosophy) -- History.
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Mechanism (Philosophy) |
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Animals (Philosophy) -- History.
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Animals (Philosophy) |
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Philosophy, Modern.
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Philosophy, Modern. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Cheung, Tobias.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Transitions and borders between animals, humans, and machines, 1600-1800. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004191815 (DLC) 2010039951 (OCoLC)665064449 |
| ISBN |
9789004191815 (electronic book) |
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900419181X (electronic book) |
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9789004194182 (electronic book) |
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9004194185 (electronic book) |
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