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1. General Term: Entelechy
Entelechy A term from philosophy of biology, introduced by Hans Driesch, to explain the
appearance of life. This reflects an episode in the history of biology when it
was debated whether life arises from biological complexity alone,
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2. Ecology Topic: A Hierarchy of Sciences
do you have to add an
Entelechy . Or, to put it in terms of
our debate about physicalism versus dualism, do you have to add a soul. Because
one of the functions that was originally attributed to the soul in medieval
thought was that it was
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3. Ecology Topic: Charles Birch and John B. Cobb, Jr.'s The Liberation of Life:...
life force, élan vital and
entelechy ." In
other words, while vitalism essentially upholds the view that living beings are
composed partly of atoms and molecules which operate mechanistically, it tries
to transcend a mere physical
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4. Neuroscience Topic: A Hierarchy of Sciences
do you have to add an Entelechy . Or, to put it in terms of our debate about physicalism versus dualism, do you have to add a soul. Because one of the functions that was originally attributed to the soul in medieval thought was that it was
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