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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Riskin, Jessica, author.     Subjects     Vitalism.     Mechanism (Philosophy)     Life (Biology)     Science -- Philosophy.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Riskin, Jessica, author.       by title:      The restless clock :...         MARC Display

The restless clock : a history of the centuries-long argument over what makes living things tick / Jessica Riskin. by Riskin, Jessica, author. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016. Subjects Vitalism.   Mechanism (Philosophy)   Life (Biology)   Science -- Philosophy. ISBN:  9780226302928 022630292X Description:  xiii, 548 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm Contents:  Introduction: Huxley's joke, or the problem of agency in nature and science -- 1. Machines in the garden -- 2. Descartes among the machines -- 3. The passive telescope or the restless clock -- 4. The first androids -- 5. The adventures of Mr. Machine -- 6. Dilemmas of a self-organizing machine -- 7. Darwin between the machines -- 8. The mechanical egg and the intelligent egg -- 9. Outside in -- 10. History matters. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 147.Ri Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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