New Paper (2024): “Naked life”: the vital meaning of nutrition in Claude Bernard’s physiology 

20 November 2024

New Paper (2024): “Naked life”: the vital meaning of nutrition in Claude Bernard’s physiology 

Published by Cécilia Bognon‑Küss in History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. Request full-text PDF here. Abstract: The aim of this paper is to elucidate the vital meaning and strategic role that nutrition holds in Claude Bernard’s “biological philosophy”, in the sense Auguste Comte gave to this expression, i.e. the theoretical part of biology. I propose that Bernard’s nutritive […]

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