The logic of life in Maupertuis: from Newtonian attraction to psychobiological determinism
After successfully relaunching the epigenetic theory of generation, reinterpreted in the light of Newtonian attraction and chemical affinities ("Vénus physique", 1745), Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (1698-1759) deepened his theoretical investigations in the field of the genesis of orga...
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University of Bologna
2020-01-01
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Online Access: | https://montesquieu.unibo.it/article/view/10431 |