The Philosophy Of Biology (1914) - James Johnstone - Bog

The Philosophy of Biology, written by James Johnstone and published in 1914, is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophy of biology. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of life, the relationship between biology and other sciences, and the philosophical implications of modern biological theories.Johnstone begins by examining the concept of life itself, exploring the various definitions and theories that have been proposed over the centuries. He then moves on to consider the relationship between biology and other sciences, such as physics and chemistry, and the ways in which biological concepts and theories have influenced these other fields.The book also delves into the philosophical implications of modern biological theories, including evolution and genetics. Johnstone discusses the ethical and moral implications of these theories, and considers their impact on our understanding of human nature and the human condition.Throughout the book, Johnstone draws on a wide range of sources, including the work of other philosophers, as well as the latest scientific research in biology. The result is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the philosophy of biology, which remains relevant and informative to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.