Space and Time in the Works of V.I. Vernadsky.

Introduces the space-time concept of naturalist Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky. Importance of the concept in understanding Vernadsky's biosphere theory; Application of the principle of dissymmetry to the spatial and temporal properties of living matter; Unified nature of space and time; Difference be...

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Publicado en:Environmental Ethics Vol. 22; no. 4; pp. 377 - 397
Autores principales: Levit, George S., Krumbein, Wolfgang E.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Philosophy Documentation Center Winter2000
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Sumario:Introduces the space-time concept of naturalist Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky. Importance of the concept in understanding Vernadsky's biosphere theory; Application of the principle of dissymmetry to the spatial and temporal properties of living matter; Unified nature of space and time; Difference between the spatial-temporal properties of living matter and those of the inert environment.