Life: A Modern Invention - Posthumanities - Davide Tarizzo - Books - University of Minnesota Press - 9780816691593 - December 15, 2017
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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

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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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