BIO 1130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Ideal World, Herbivore, Mollusca

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Biology
• Course: BIO 1130
• Professor: François Chapleau

Document Summary

First philosopher to write thoughts; did(cid:374)"t (cid:271)elie(cid:448)e humans originated on land (cid:862)a(cid:374)i(cid:373)als born from sea, by solar heat on water. They were first (cid:449)(cid:396)apped i(cid:374) spi(cid:374)y (cid:271)a(cid:396)k as they aged, they migrated on mainland. When the bark burst, they survived briefly in their new lifestyle. Humans were created inside creatures resembling fish until maturity. They burst, releasing men/women capable of defending /finding their own food: water is central element of universe (life came from water, animals came from water) Transformism view: viewing life as being transformed from matter and true time (origin of species) Two forces interact constantly: love (attraction or harmony) & strife/hate (repulsion or discord) Love: tendency to make things combine; hate: tendency to make things go away: their interaction created life, materialistic view: nature of elements and forces inside them that created living beings. 2. 1. 3 democritus (460-360 bce: most (cid:862)s(cid:272)ie(cid:374)tifi(cid:272)(cid:863) of g(cid:396)eek philosophers logical approach.