| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 548 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to philosophy
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Cambridge companions to philosophy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 480-520) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Jonathan Hodge and Gregory Radick -- Part I. Darwin's Theorising -- The making of a philosophical naturalist / Phillip R. Sloan -- The notebook programmes and projects of Darwin's London years / Jonathan Hodge -- Darwin on generation, pangenesis and sexual selection / Jim Endersby -- Darwin on mind, morals and emotions / Robert J. Richards -- The arguments in the Origin of Species / C. Kenneth Waters -- Part II. Historical Contexts -- Is the theory of natural selection independent of its history? / Gregory Radick -- Darwin's science and Victorian philosophy of science / David L. Hull -- Darwin and Victorian Christianity / John Hedley Brooke -- Darwin, social Darwinism and eugenics / Diane B. Paul -- The place of Darwin's theories in the intellectual long run / Jonathan Hodge and Gregory Radick -- Part III. Current Issues -- From Darwin to today in evolutionary biology / Jean Gayon -- Metaphysical and epistemological issues in modern Darwinian theory / Elliott Sober -- Darwinian concepts in the philosophy of mind / Kim Sterelny -- Darwinism in moral philosophy and social theory / Alex Rosenberg -- Belief in God in a Darwinian age / Michael Ruse -- Part IV. Philosophical Prospects -- In Darwin's wake, where am I? / Daniel C. Dennett -- Ethical expressions: why moralists scowl, frown and smile / Owen Flanagan -- Is human nature natural? / Simon Blackburn -- Giving Darwin his due / Philip Kitcher. |
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pt. I. Darwin's theorising. 1. Making of a philosophical naturalist / Phillip R. Sloan -- 2. 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. 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. |
| Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. |
| Added Author |
Hodge, M. J. S. (Michael Jonathan Sessions), 1940-
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Radick, Gregory.
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| ISBN |
9780521884754 |
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0521884756 |
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9780521711845 paperback |
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0521711843 paperback |
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9780521884754 hardback |
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0521884756 hardback |
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