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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Filip Jaroš , Jiří KloudaPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2021 Volume: 23 Weight: 0.438kg ISBN: 9783030678128ISBN 10: 3030678121 Pages: 273 Publication Date: 09 September 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction. Part1. Paving a Path to the New Biology: Chapter1. New Fronts of Biological Work.- Chapter2. The Language of Nature Reread.- Part2. Biology, Biosemiotics, Anthropology. Chapter 3. The Researcher and the Teacher.- Chapter4. Novel Ecological Mismatches in the Light of Jakob von Uexküll’s and Adolf Portmann’s Works.- Chapter5. Revisiting Basal Anthropology: A Developmental Approach to Human Evolution and Sociality.- Chapter6. Portmann’s View on Anthropological Difference.- Part3. Philosophical Aspects of Portmann’s Work: Chapter7. Portmann, Goethe and Modern Biology: Two and a Half Ways of Looking at Nature.- Chapter 8. Playing Appearances: On Some Aspects of Portmann’s Contribution to Philosophical Aesthetics.- Chapter9. Ptolemaic Man and Copernican Man: In Favor of “Depth Anthropology.- Chapter 10. The “New Morphology” Between Biology and Philosophy: The Hermeneutic Dimension of Portmann’s Thought.- Part4. Historical Context and Later Reception: Chapter11. The Beauty of Organisms: Biological Aesthetics Between Portmann and Darwin.- Chapter 12. On the Brink of the Expressible: Adolf Portmann Meets Carl Gustav Jung on Eranos Ground.- Chapter 13. The Czech Reception of Portmann.ReviewsAuthor InformationFilip Jaroš is an assistant professor at the Department of Philosophy and Social Sciences, University of Hradec Králové. He spent one year (2017/8) as a postdoc researcher at the Department of Semiotics, University of Tartu. He obtained his PhD in theoretical and evolutionary biology at Charles University in Prague. His main scholarly interests include the biosocial philosophy of Adolf Portmann, human-animal communication and the problem of anthropological difference. Filip Jaroš is an Editor-in-Chief of the journal Biosemiotics and coedited a book about animal aesthetics, Krása a zvíře. Studie o vztahu estetických a etických hodnot zvířat [Beauty and the beast: essays on aesthetic and ethical values of animals, in Czech]. Jiří Klouda is an assistant professor at the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague. He is also working on a research project at the Department of Philosophy and Social Sciences, University Hradec Králové. His research focuses on Continental philosophy, philosophical anthropology, philosophy of life sciences and topics concerning ancient Greek science, philosophy and literature. Among his most recent publications are “Wilhelm Dilthey: Lived Experience and the Symbolical Productivity of the Body” (In J. Parry – P. Allison, eds., Experiential Learning and Outdoor Education. Traditions of Practice and Philosophical Perspectives, London – New York: Routledge 2020); “Institution of Life in Gehlen and Merleau-Ponty” (In Human Studies, 41, 2018, with J. Halák). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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