BIO 1130 Lecture Notes - Physicalism, Unic, Phenotype

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Biology
• Course: BIO 1130
• Professor: Jon Houseman

Document Summary

Computer chip (1961: binary code, calculations prior 1960s = slide ruler + log table c. Fiber optics (1980s: common place (1995, mass collaboration. Origin of species same time as mendel peas. 16th-18th century: the scientific revolution and the start of modern sciences. 400 bce-450: greek and roman ages: hippocrates, 460 - 370 bce, collected medicine writings, hippocrates corpus, everything recorded about human biology. Earned medicine its own name: aristotle, ordered living world. Cladistic (phylogentic: theophrastus (371 - 287 bce, classifies plants (medicine) o. 9 books survived: his organization was nearly correct based on today"s info o, essentialism. Everything arrived on earth october 23, 4004 bc. Species are not old (created an age for the earth) Black plague (1/2 - 2/3 of europe dies) Late 1800s- mid 1900s darwin & evolutionary thought. Little advancement of natural science l copernicus (1473-1543) earth not the center of the universe.