The Metaphysics of Life Sciences

by Elena Casetta and Andrea Borghini

Over the last fifty years, biology and life sciences have suggested many multifaceted challenges for metaphysics. The Metaphysics of Life Sciences is the first study of these challenges. This systematic study focuses on classical metaphysical debates, such as the divide between structural realism and antirealism, and the disputes between monists and pluralists, and essentialism and anti-essentialism. Divided into three parts, it covers amorphous reality,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472584686
• ISBN13: 9781472584687
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages