Kinds, forms of kinds, and the more and the less in Aristotle's biology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23142961 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James G Lennox (0000-0003-4613-2925, University of Pittsburgh, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Pages | 339-359 |
| Publication date | 1987-10-22 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Philosophical Issues in Aristotle's Biology (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1017/cbo9780511552564.019 |
| OpenAlex | W2990481793 |
| ISBN | 9780511552564 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
Aristotle is often characterized, by both philosophers and evolutionary biologists, as the fountainhead of a typological theory of species that is absolutely inconsistent with evolutionary thinking. D'Arcy Thompson, on the other hand, in his remarkable On Growth and Form, claimed that the idea of using quantitative methods to help understand morphological relationships among animals of different species took root in his mind during his work on Aristotle's biology
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| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.43 |
| Citation span | 2003 - 2024 (22) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |