Books relevant to my research into the relationships between thermodynamics / statistical mechanics, biology, and teleological explanation. Might include books on biology and normativity as well as dialectics, given ethics has historically at times involved teleological reasoning and dialectics has historically been a means of understanding teleology albeit at a historical scale.
biothermoteleology & dialectics in intentionality Unlisted
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The Embodied Mind by Evan Thompson, Francisco J. Varela, Eleanor Rosch
This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose the "embodied cognition" approach in cognitive …
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Force, Drive, Desire by Rudolf Bernet, Sarah Allen (Northwestern University Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy)
In Force, Drive, Desire , Rudolf Bernet develops a philosophical foundation of psychoanalysis focusing on human drives. Rather than simply …
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Basic Concepts of Aristotelian Philosophy by Martin Heidegger (Studies in Continental Thought)
Volume 18 of Martin Heidegger's collected works presents his important 1924 Marburg lectures which anticipate much of the revolutionary thinking …
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Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books)
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or …
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Otherwise Than Being by Emmanuel Levinas
This is Levinas' last book. I can't describe it in a paragraph or two -- sorry! If you're looking to …
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Hegel's Naturalism by Terry Pinkard
Terry Pinkard draws on Hegel's central works as well as his lectures on aesthetics, the history of philosophy, and the …
