Corporeidad y finalidad de la persona humana. Una glosa al pensamiento de Leonardo Polo

In this paper I show the compatibility of Polo’s account of causality with current paradigms in theoretical biology. The article shows how the analysis of vital activity leads to a distinction between the functions of the vegetative life, the organic faculties of sensitive life and the habits of the...

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Autor: Vanney, C.E. (Claudia E.)|||/items/ef3dbb64-71bf-4a59-9520-9aba1632c861
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Navarra
Repositorio:Dadun. Depósito Académico Digital de la Universidad de Navarra
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:dadun.unav.edu:10171/22396
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/22396
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Polo, Leonardo
Antropología trascendental
Biología
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Sumario:In this paper I show the compatibility of Polo’s account of causality with current paradigms in theoretical biology. The article shows how the analysis of vital activity leads to a distinction between the functions of the vegetative life, the organic faculties of sensitive life and the habits of the human person. Humans ‘finalize’ or perfect themselves by means of their habits: their nature is potential with regard to their spiritual destination.