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The Dawning of a New Era | |
The comparative study of animal development: from Aristotle to William Harvey | |
Monsters, nature, and generation from the Renaissance to the Early Modern period: the emergence of medical thought Annie Bitbol-Hesperies | |
The Cartesian Programme | |
Descartes' experiments and the generation of animals | |
Imagination and the problem of heredity in Cartesian embryology | |
The Gassdendian Alternative | |
The soul as vehicle for genetic information: Pierre Gassendi's account of inheritance | |
Atoms and minds in Walter Charleton's theory of animal generation | |
Second-Wave Mechanism and the Return of Animal Souls, 1650-1700: 7 Animal generation and substance in Sennert and Leibniz | |
Malebranche on animal generation: pre-existence and the microscope | |
Spontaneous and sexual generation in Ann Conway's Principles Deborah Boyle | |
'Animal' as category: Pierre Bayle's 'Rorarius' | |
Between Epigenesis and Pre-Existence: The Debate Intensifies, 1700-70 | |
Method and cause: the Cartesian context of the Haller-Wolff debate | |
Soul power: G. E. Stahl and the debate on animal generation | |
Charles Bonnet's neo-Leibnizian theory of organic bodies | |
Kant and His Contemporaries on Development and the Problem of Organized Matter | |
Kant's early views on epigenesis: the role of Maupertuis | |
Blumenbach and Kant on the formative drive: mechanism and teleology in nature | |
Kant and the speculative sciences of origins | |
Kant and evolution | |
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