Biology

By: Patrick Geddes

"Biology" by Patrick Geddes offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles governing the living world. Written at a pivotal moment in the development of the life sciences, this work synthesizes the complexities of biological thought, moving beyond mere classification to examine the dynamic processes of life itself.

Geddes, a visionary thinker known for his multidisciplinary approach, delves into the mechanics of evolution, the intricacies of cellular life, and the essential relationship between organisms and their environments. The text emphasizes the continuity of life and the vital energy that drives biological progression. By bridging the gap between pure science and philosophical inquiry, Geddes provides a holistic view of nature that remains foundational for understanding the historical development of modern biology.

This volume serves as an essential guide for readers interested in the evolution of scientific ideas and the enduring quest to define the essence of life. It highlights the importance of direct observation and the profound interconnectedness of all living systems, reflecting the author's unique perspective on the synergy between biological science and the broader study of existence.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025373294
• ISBN13: 9781025373294
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.6" x 6.1"