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Life: A Modern Invention - Posthumanities Davide Tarizzo
Life: A Modern Invention - Posthumanities
Davide Tarizzo
The word "biology" was first used to describe the scientific study of life in 1802, and as Davide Tarizzo demonstrates in his reconstruction of the genealogy of the concept of life, our understanding of what being alive means is an equally recent invention. Focusing on the histories of philosophy, science, and biopolitics, he contends that biologic
248 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 15, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780816691593 |
| Publishers | University of Minnesota Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 544 g |
| Translator | Epstein, Mark William |
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