The Biological Problem of To-day: Preformation Or Epigenesis? (eBook, ePUB)
The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development
Übersetzer: Mitchell, P. Chalmers
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In "The Biological Problem of To-day: Preformation Or Epigenesis?", Oscar Hertwig delves into the contentious debate surrounding embryological development, contrasting the theories of preformation and epigenesis. Through a rigorous examination of contemporary biological thought, Hertwig weaves a complex narrative that not only explicates the mechanisms of development but also engages with the philosophical implications of each theory. His literary style merges empirical observation with a philosophical inquiry, making the work a seminal text in the intersection of biology and philosophy during...
In "The Biological Problem of To-day: Preformation Or Epigenesis?", Oscar Hertwig delves into the contentious debate surrounding embryological development, contrasting the theories of preformation and epigenesis. Through a rigorous examination of contemporary biological thought, Hertwig weaves a complex narrative that not only explicates the mechanisms of development but also engages with the philosophical implications of each theory. His literary style merges empirical observation with a philosophical inquiry, making the work a seminal text in the intersection of biology and philosophy during the late 19th century. This period was marked by significant advances in microscopy and genetics, which Hertwig adeptly integrates into his arguments. Oscar Hertwig, a prominent biologist and embryologist in his time, was influenced by the progressive scientific discoveries of his era, such as Darwin'Äôs theories of evolution and the burgeoning field of cytology. His extensive academic background and research in marine invertebrates provided a foundation for his explorations into the mechanisms of development. Hertwig's writings reflect a profound engagement with not only biological texts but also the broader epistemological questions that contextualize biological research and its implications. This book is a crucial read for scholars and students of biology, philosophy, and history of science. Hertwig'Äôs insights offer a compelling framework for understanding the evolution of biological thought and the ongoing relevance of the preformation versus epigenesis debate. Engaging and informative, it provides contemporary readers with a lens to reflect on the foundations of modern developmental biology.
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