HANS DRIESCH. FROM THE PHYSICO-CHEMICAL REDUCTIONISM TO THE METAPHYSICAL CONCEPT OF ENTELECHY Cover Image

HANS DRIESCH. OD REDUKCJONIZMU FIZYKO-CHEMICZNEGO DO METAFIZYCZNEJ KONCEPCJI ENTELECHII
HANS DRIESCH. FROM THE PHYSICO-CHEMICAL REDUCTIONISM TO THE METAPHYSICAL CONCEPT OF ENTELECHY

Author(s): Dariusz Szkutnik
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Instytut Teologiczno-Pastoralny im. św. Józefa Sebastiana Pelczara w Rzeszowie
Keywords: entelechy; harmonious equipotential system; reductionism; teleology; morphogenesis

Summary/Abstract: This paper presents the way in which Hans Driesch’s experiments in embryology led him to the metaphysical concept of entelechy. The author shows the way of considerations of Driesch from his early reductionism standpoint until to reception, by him, metaphysical concept of entelechy.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 23
  • Page Range: 305-322
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish
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