The problem of animal generation in early modern philosophy / edited by Justin E.H. Smith.

In this volume Smith examines the early modern science of generation, which included the study of animal conception, heredity, and fetal development. Analyzing how it influenced the contemporary treatment of traditional philosophical questions, it also demonstrates how philosophical pre-suppositions...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Smith, Justin E. H.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Series:	Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology.
Subjects:	Reproduction. Domestic animals > Reproduction. Animals (Philosophy) Embryology.