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Human Nature after Darwin

A clear introduction to the implications of the Darwinian revolution for our understanding of human nature. Fosters skills in thinking about human nature and critical discussion of Darwin's arguments and those of his key commentators.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janet Radcliffe Richards
Format: Printed Book
Published: London Routledge 2000
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements Introduction1. The theory 2. The sceptics 3. Internecine strife 4. Implications and conditionals 5. Biology as destiny 6. Blameless puppets 7. Selfish genes and moral animals 8. The end of ethics 9. Onwards and upwards 10. The real differencesNotes Answers to exercises Revision questions Answers to revision questions Suggestions for further reading Bibliography Index