Biological Motion by Janina Wellmann - ISBN: 9781942130819
Hardcover
Life’s essence revealed: Motion’s hidden role in defining existence.

Biological Motion

A History of Life

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  • Hardcover

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    14 May 2024

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Summary

A captivating exploration of the changing definitions of life in biology

Biological Motion studies the foundational relationship between motion and life. To answer the question, “What is Life?,” prize-winning historian of science Janina Wellmann engages in a transdisciplinary investigation of motion as the most profound definition of living existence.

For decades, information and structure have dominated the historiography of the life sciences with its prevailing focu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781942130819
ISBN-10:1942130813
Author:Janina Wellmann, Kate Sturge
Publisher:Zone Books
Imprint:Zone Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:14 May 2024
Weight:658g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Janina Wellmann

Janina Wellmann is a Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin and the author of The Form of Becoming: Embryology and the Epistemology of Rhythm, 1760–1830.

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