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Darwin /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewens, Tim
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Series:Routledge philosophers.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • A philosophical naturalist : introduction
  • Dial 'M' for 'metaphysics'
  • Darwin and darwinism
  • Darwin unfolding
  • Life
  • Pedigree
  • From sport to science
  • The Beagle voyage
  • London, marriage and the notebooks
  • Down ...
  • ... And out
  • Selection
  • Evolution and natural selection
  • The argument for natural selection
  • Darwin and Lamarck
  • Darwin's dangerous idea
  • Natural selection and variation
  • Selection and creativity
  • Selection and population
  • Natural selection then and now
  • Species
  • Human nature, squid nature, apple nature
  • The tree of life
  • Butchering nature
  • Individuals and kinds
  • Population thinking and typological thinking
  • Species natures
  • Evidence
  • Science and God
  • Inference to the best explanation
  • Herschel and Whewell
  • Herschel and the Origin
  • Darwin, Whewell and Gemmules
  • Natural selection and common ancestry
  • The natural selection/intelligent design debate
  • Evolution with intelligent design
  • Darwin and religion
  • Mind
  • Squandered riches?
  • The three principles of emotional expression
  • Common ancestry
  • The universality of emotional expression
  • Culture and the evolutionary approach
  • The Santa Barbara school
  • A single human nature?
  • The adaptive heuristic
  • Darwin and Santa Barbara
  • Ethics
  • Ethics from the side of natural history
  • The origins of the moral sense
  • Darwin's normative ethics
  • Evolutionary normative ethics
  • Evolutionary meta-ethics
  • Group selection
  • Has evolution made us selfish?
  • Knowledge
  • What is knowledge?
  • Empiricism
  • Innate knowledge
  • Evolutionary epistemology : James and Popper
  • Memes
  • Cultural evolution without Memes
  • Politics
  • Darwin and the right
  • Degenerating society
  • Social darwinism
  • Politics and human nature
  • Darwin and the equality of the sexes
  • Sex differences today
  • Darwin and the left
  • Philosophy
  • Man's place in nature
  • Hubris
  • Contingency
  • Progress
  • Darwinian naturalism.