BIO 1130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Canis, Industrial Revolution, Andreas Vesalius

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Hippocratic corpus: collected and collated works of every physician in. During the greek and roman ages (400bce) Catalogued plants based on their reproductive abilities (not biological) Greek philosopher, student of plato and teacher of theophrastus. Assume that all living things have a special essence to them; causes. Idea starts with plato (greek and roman ages 450bce) them to have unique characteristics. The world has always been the same due to this essence; won"t change. Everything is in place in the scala naturae because of essence. Great chain of being: gods>arc angels>tier 2 angels>humans>etc. Aristotle showed through his beliefs that there are organisms more superior. Each organism had an essence that allowed for its unique characteristics in the scala naturae; has been unchanged and will remain as is (essentialist thought) Aristotle"s idea that was present in the scala naturae. After the greek and roman ages, before the scientific revolution.