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Biofact (archaeology)
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*Biofact (philosophy)
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Biofact — Écofact Un écofact ou biofact est un terme forgé par les archéologues québécois pour désigner un vestige matériel issu du règne animal, végétal ou minéral. A la différence d un artefact, un écofact n a pas été fabriqué par l’homme, mais consiste… … Wikipédia en Français
Biofact (philosophy) — In philosphy, a biofact is a hybrid between an artefact and a living being.In philosophy, sociology and the arts, a biofact is a hybrid between artifact and living being, or between concepts of nature and technology. It was introduced as a… … Wikipedia
Biofact (biology) — In biology, a biofact is dead material of a once living organism.In 1943, the protozoologist Bruno M. Klein of Vienna (1891 1968) coined the term biofact in his article Biofakt und Artefakt in the microscopy journal Mikrokosmos , though at that… … Wikipedia
Biofact (archaeology) — In archaeology, a biofact (or ecofact) is an object, found at an archaeological site and carrying archaeological significance, but previously unhanded by humans.A common type of biofact is a plant seed. A seed can be linked to the species of… … Wikipedia
biofact — noun a) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam. b) A hybrid of an artefact and a living entity, or between concepts of nature and technology … Wiktionary
Biofacticity — is a philosophical concept that allows to identify a living object as a so called biofact, i.e. a semi natural living entitiy in which has been biotechnically interfered during its life span, e.g. transgenic plants or cloned organisms.… … Wikipedia
Écofact — Sommaire 1 Ambiguïté 2 Biofact (Philosophie) 2.1 Références 2.2 Bibliographie Ambiguïté Un … Wikipédia en Français
Artifact (archaeology) — An artifact or artefact (from Latin phrase arte factum, from ars skill + facere to make) is something made or given shape by man, such as a tool or a work of art, esp an object of archaeological interest [1]. Artifact is the usual spelling in the … Wikipedia
Nicole C. Karafyllis — (* 1970 in Lüdinghausen, Westfalia, Germany), is a German Greek philosopher and biologist. Since 2010, she is Department Chair and Philosophy Professor at the TU Braunschweig, Braunschweig/Brunswick Institute of Technology (Germany). Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Ecofact — Écofact Un écofact ou biofact est un terme forgé par les archéologues québécois pour désigner un vestige matériel issu du règne animal, végétal ou minéral. A la différence d un artefact, un écofact n a pas été fabriqué par l’homme, mais consiste… … Wikipédia en Français
