Essays about: "epigenesis"

Found 1 essay containing the word epigenesis.

  1. 1. The Eloquence of Speechlessness : Hybridity, Sexed Bodies, and Astonishment in Kant’s Theory of Epigenesis

    University essay from Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Author : Jens Eriksson; [2008]
    Keywords : Immanuel Kant 1724-1804 ; epigenesis; astonishment; weirdness; hybridity; manliness; masculinity; gender; sex difference; republicanism; bio-politics; horticulture; life science; vitalism; teleology; Bildung; organization.;

    Abstract : Keywords: Immanuel Kant ( narratives in European naturalism and political anatomy. Yet the concept surfaces in gender historical research on the period in foot notes and cursory remarks. This paper interrogates why epigenesis has been eradicated from the historical consciousness of today’s scholarship on gender politics. READ MORE