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  2. Materialism controversy - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the cell theory in the first edition of Virchow's Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie, 1847. The rise of popular materialism was encouraged by a critique of romantic-idealistic natural philosophy, [5] which became widespread after 1830 and had an equal influence on natural science, philosophy, and politics.

  3. Rudolf Virchow - Wikipedia

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    Rudolf Virchow Medical Society is based in New York, and offers Rudolf Virchow Medal. [139] Hospital – Campus Virchow Klinikum, Cardiology Center. Campus Virchow Klinikum (CVK) is the name of a campus of Charité hospital in Berlin. The Rudolf Virchow Monument, a muscular limestone statue, was erected in 1910 at Karlplatz in Berlin. [140]

  4. Spontaneous generation - Wikipedia

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    Pasteur's claim followed the German physician Rudolf Virchow's doctrine Omnis cellula e cellula ("all cells from cells"), [49] itself derived from the work of Robert Remak. [50] [38] After Pasteur's 1859 experiment, the term "spontaneous generation" fell out of favor. Experimentalists used a variety of terms for the study of the origin of life ...

  5. Scientific realism - Wikipedia

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    Scientific realism is the view that the universe described by science is real regardless of how it may be interpreted. A believer of scientific realism takes the universe as described by science to be true (or approximately true), because of their assertion that science can be used to find the truth (or approximate truth) about both the physical and metaphysical in the Universe.

  6. Anthropic principle - Wikipedia

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    The anthropic principle states that this is an a posteriori necessity, because if life were impossible, no living entity would be there to observe it, and thus it would not be known. That is, it must be possible to observe some universe, and hence, the laws and constants of any such universe must accommodate that possibility.

  7. History of pathology - Wikipedia

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    Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902) is generally recognized to be the father of microscopic pathology. While the compound microscope had been invented approximately 150 years prior, Virchow was one of the first prominent physicians to emphasize the study of manifestations of disease which were visible only at the cellular level.

  8. Robert Remak - Wikipedia

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    According to historian Paul Weindling, Rudolf Virchow, one of the founders of modern cell theory, plagiarized Remak's notion that all cells come from pre-existing cells. [2] Remak had concluded this after observing red blood cells from chicken embryos in various stages of division.

  9. Absolute space and time - Wikipedia

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    According to Mach, Newton's examples simply illustrate relative rotation of spheres and the bulk of the universe. [8] When, accordingly, we say that a body preserves unchanged its direction and velocity in space, our assertion is nothing more or less than an abbreviated reference to the entire universe. —Ernst Mach [9]