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The Protoplasmic Theory of Life (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Drysdale, John

 
9781330122365: The Protoplasmic Theory of Life (Classic Reprint)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1330122364 ISBN 13: 9781330122365
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

The Protoplasmic Theory of Life traces the long debate over what makes living matter different from dead matter. It presents two clear viewpoints and explains how one side moved toward a testable, material basis for life.

This edition frames the historical shift from ideas of a central vital force to theories that rely on the properties of the living matter itself. It highlights key figures, landmark arguments, and the development of protoplasm as a central concept in life science, keeping the discussion accessible without sacrificing rigor.


  • Foundational overview of competing theories of life and how they evolved.

  • Discussion of Fletcher’s influence and the emergence of a protoplasmic view.

  • Examination of nerve and muscle organization in the context of living matter.

  • Clarification of how early concepts shaped later physiological and cellular theories.



Ideal for readers of science history, physiology, and the philosophy of biology who want a clear, historically grounded look at how the understanding of life changed.

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Verlag
Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1330122364
ISBN 13 
9781330122365
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
333
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