Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ
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ISBN-10 : 0823269450
ISBN-13 : 9780823269457
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Book Synopsis Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ by : Leif Weatherby

Download or read book Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ written by Leif Weatherby and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ reconstructs Romantic Organology, a discourse that German Romantics developed by combining scientific and philosophical discourses about biological function and speculative thought. Organology attempted to think a politically and scientifically destabilized world, and offered a metaphysics meant to alter the structure of that world.


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