Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The phagocytosis theory
- 2 The triumph of immunology
- 3 The immune self declared
- 4 From theory to metaphor
- 5 Immunology gropes for its theory
- 6 The self and the phenomenological attitude
- 7 The self as organism: A philosophical consideration
- 8 The search for identity
- Notes
- References
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The phagocytosis theory
- 2 The triumph of immunology
- 3 The immune self declared
- 4 From theory to metaphor
- 5 Immunology gropes for its theory
- 6 The self and the phenomenological attitude
- 7 The self as organism: A philosophical consideration
- 8 The search for identity
- Notes
- References
- Index
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- The Immune SelfTheory or Metaphor?, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994