This paper addresses the possibility of using Wittgensteinian conception “forms life” (“Lebensformen”) as a potentially transformative philosophical framework that responds to contemporary challenges. These challenges can be understood resulting from parallel discourses “ends”: “nature” and “human”. are relevant, especially, for Cavellian interpretation Lebensformen an expression cultural natur...

Macrophyte assemblages are composed of species with different life forms and various ecological functions. Our aim was to investigate the potential environmental determinants of changes in the biomass of individual life forms and of the composition of the macrophyte assemblage in terms of life forms diversity. We sampled 23 waterbodies at low and high water levels in the Middle Paraná River flo...