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The Cambridge companion to Darwin

Author: M J S Hodge; Gregory Radick
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Cambridge companion to Darwin.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003
(DLC) 2002031070
(OCoLC)50410164
Named Person: Charles Darwin
Material Type: Biography, Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: M J S Hodge; Gregory Radick
ISBN: 0511077696 9780511077692 0511074581 9780511074585
OCLC Number: 57383252
Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 486 p.)
Contents: pt. I. Darwin's theorising. 1. The making of a philosophical naturalist / Phillip R. Sloan --
2. The notebook programmes and projects of Darwin's London years / Jonathan Hodge --
3. Darwin on generation, pangenesis and sexual selection / Jim Endersby --
4. Darwin on mind, morals and emotions / Robert J. Richards --
5. The arguments in The origin of species / C. Kenneth Waters --
pt. II. Historical contexts. 6. Is the theory of natural selection independent of its history? / Gregory Radick --
7. Darwin's science and Victorian philosophy of science / David L. Hull --
8. Darwin and Victorian Christianity / John Hedley Brooke --
9. Darwin, social Darwinism and eugenics / Diane B. Paul --
10. From Darwin to today in evolutionary biology / Jean Gayon --
pt. III. Philosophical themes. 11. Metaphysical and epistemological issues in modern Darwinian theory / Elliott Sober --
12. Darwinian concepts in the philosophy of mind / Kim Sterelny --
13. Darwinism in moral philosophy and social theory / Alex Rosenberg --
14. Belief in God in a Darwinian age / Michael Ruse --
pt. IV. Ways forward. 15. In Darwin's wake, where am I? / Daniel C. Dennett --
16. Ethical expressions : why moralists scowl, frown and smile / Owen Flanagan --
17. Giving Darwin his due / Philip Kitcher.
Responsibility: edited by Jonathan Hodge and Gregory Radick.

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