The Cambridge Companion to Darwin
by Edited by Jonathan Hodge , Gregory RadickEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-04-13
Publisher(s): Cambridge University Press
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Summary
These essays form a most convenient and accessible guide to Darwin.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Darwin's Theorising | |
| The making of a philosophical naturalist | |
| The notebook programmes and projects of Darwin's London years | |
| Darwin on generation, pangenesis and sexual selection | |
| Darwin on mind, morals and emotions | |
| The arguments in the Origin of Species | |
| Historical Contexts | |
| Is the theory of natural selection independent of its history? | |
| Darwin's science and Victorian philosophy of science | |
| Darwin and Victorian Christianity | |
| Darwin, social Darwinism and eugenics | |
| The place of Darwin's theories in the intellectual long run | |
| Current Issues | |
| From Darwin to today in evolutionary biology | |
| Metaphysical and epistemological issues in modern Darwinian theory | |
| Darwinian concepts in the philosophy of mind | |
| Darwinism in moral philosophy and social theory | |
| Belief in God in a Darwinian age | |
| Philosophical Prospects | |
| In Darwin's wake, where am I? | |
| Ethical expressions: why moralists scowl, frown and smile | |
| Is human nature natural? | |
| Giving Darwin his due | |
| Guide to further reading | |
| List of references | |
| Index | |
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