Organisms are not machines (Ep 82)
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The Metaphysical World View of Modern Science
What seems stable is, in fact, only stable because it is being actively maintained. The advent of modern science was also a revival of certain sensualistic and substantilist views from ancient o the ancient world. With that revival, you get again, this er fixity, this notion of physial is so important. And then what happens? You have these big revolutions in physics which leads to a crisis in the way we think about nature. They get gave rise to modern science. It's quite easy to tell a history of processioalism, as we do in the chapter,. Because there aren't that many people you can say, willom in the seventeenth century have this
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