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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Carlo BrentariPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015 Volume: 9 Weight: 4.524kg ISBN: 9789402407280ISBN 10: 9402407286 Pages: 249 Publication Date: 09 October 2016 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 ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgements Introductory Chapter 1. The life and Education of Jakob von Uexküll 1.1 The First Studies in Philosophy and Science 1.2 Research Trips and Contributions to Physiology 1.3 Arising of Political and Philosophical Interests and the Transition to Theoretical Biology 1.4 The Institut für Umweltforschung in Hamburg 1.5 Frictions with the Nazi Regime and Death 2. The Basis of the Environmental Theory 2.1 Uexküll’s Position in the Mechanist-Vitalist Debate 2.2 Periodization of Uexküll’s Production 2.3 For a Teleological Biology: the Concept of Bauplan 2.4 Towards the Umwelt: the Concept of Milieu 2.5 The Issue of Protoplasm 3. The Subjective World of the Umwelt 3.1 The Origin of the Concept 3.2 The Gegenwelt 3.3 The Re perceived Environment as a Species-specific Transcendental Construction 4. The Structure of the Umwelt 4.1 The Functional Circle 4.2 The Human Observer’s Environment 4.3 The Foundation of Theoretical Biology 4.3.1 Signs in the Environment: the Transcendental Biosemiotics of Uexküll 4.3.2 Towards a Theory of Animal Action 4.3.3 Embryogenesis in Theoretische Biologie 4.3.4 The Origin of Species in Theoretische Biologie 5. Environment and Meaning 5.1 Between Theoretical Biology and Ethology: A Foray into the Worlds of Animals and Humans 5.2 Lines of Action in the Subjective Environment: Operative Images 5.2.1 The Operative Space: Familiar Paths, Home and Territories 5.2.2 Individual Recognition and “Companions” in Social Birds 5.2.3 The Search Tone 5.2.4 Magical Environments 5.2.5 The Environment of Man: the Emergence of Intra-specific Variability 5.3 The Theory of Meaning 5.4 Dialogues on the Biological Vision of the World 5.4.1 The Logic of the Living Being: Plato against Darwin 5.4.2 The Eternal Question: Biology and Personal Immortality 6. Influences and Interpretations of the Work of Uexküll 6.1 Uexküll in XX Century German Philosophical Anthropology 6.1.1 Scheler 6.1.2 Plessner 6.1.3 Gehlen 6.1.4 Cassirer 6.1.5 Langer 6.2 Uexküll in XX Century Philosophy 6.2.1 Heidegger 6.2.2 Ebner 6.2.3 Lacan 6.3.4 Canguilhem 6.2.5 Merleau-Ponty 6.2.6 Deleuze and Guattari 6.3 The Relationship between Lorenz and Uexküll 6.4 Sebeok and Contemporary Semiotics Conclusion 1. The Formation of the Umwelt: Perceptive Selection or Transcendental Constitution? 2. Vitalism and Teleology in Uexküll 3. Limits and Prospects of the Uexküllian Environmental Theory References 1. Primary literature 1.1 Works of Jakob von Uexküll 1.2 Works with Jakob von Uexküll as Co-author 2. Secondary literature 2.1. Works about Jakob von Uexküll 2.2 General references IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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