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24 produkter
The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Ethics
Av Michael Ruse, Robert J. Richards
Häftad, 2017
471 kr
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Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer, but was subsequently criticized as an example of the naturalistic fallacy. In recent decades, however, evolutionary …
Was Hitler a Darwinian?
Disputed Questions in the History of Evolutionary Theory
Inbunden, 2013
853 kr
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In tracing the history of Darwin's accomplishment and the trajectory of evolutionary theory during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, most scholars agree that Darwin introduced blind mechanism into biology, thus banishing moral values from the understanding of nature. According to …
Was Hitler a Darwinian?
Disputed Questions in the History of Evolutionary Theory
Häftad, 2013
281 kr
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In tracing the history of Darwin's accomplishment and the trajectory of evolutionary theory during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, most scholars agree that Darwin introduced blind mechanism into biology, thus banishing moral values from the understanding of nature. According to …
Was Hitler a Darwinian?
Disputed Questions in the History of Evolutionary Theory
E-bok, 2013
625 kr
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In tracing the history of Darwin’s accomplishment and the trajectory of evolutionary theory during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, most scholars agree that Darwin introduced blind mechanism into biology, thus banishing moral values from the understanding of nature. According to …
Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behavior
E-bok, 2014
1156 kr
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With insight and wit, Robert J. Richards focuses on the development of evolutionary theories of mind and behavior from their first distinct appearance in the eighteenth century to their controversial state today. Particularly important in the nineteenth century were Charles Darwin''s ideas about …
Kuhn's 'Structure of Scientific Revolutions' at Fifty
Reflections on a Science Classic
Av Lorraine Daston, Robert J. Richards
E-bok, 2016
491 kr
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Thomas S. Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions was a watershed event when it was published in 1962, upending the previous understanding of science as a slow, logical accumulation of facts and introducing, with the concept of the “paradigm shift,” social and psychological considerations …
Kuhn's 'Structure of Scientific Revolutions' at Fifty
Reflections on a Science Classic
Av Robert J. Richards, Lorraine Daston
Häftad, 2016
255 kr
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Thomas S. Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions was a watershed event when it was published in 1962, upending the previous understanding of science as a slow, logical accumulation of facts and introducing, with the concept of the “paradigm shift,” social and psychological considerations …
Debating Darwin
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
Inbunden, 2016
281 kr
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Charles Darwin is easily the most famous scientist of the modern age, and his theory of evolution is constantly referenced in many contexts by scientists and nonscientist alike. And yet, despite how frequently his ideas are evoked, there remains a surprising amount we don't know about the father of …
Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behavior
Häftad, 1989
529 kr
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With insight and wit, Robert J. Richards focuses on the development of evolutionary theories of mind and behavior from their first distinct appearance in the eighteenth century to their controversial state today. Particularly important in the nineteenth century were Charles Darwin's ideas about …
Meaning of Evolution
The Morphological Construction and Ideological Reconstruction of Darwin's Theory
Häftad, 1993
264 kr
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Meaning of Evolution
The Morphological Construction and Ideological Reconstruction of Darwin''s Theory
E-bok, 2009
569 kr
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Did Darwin see evolution as progressive, directed toward producing ever more advanced forms of life? Most contemporary scholars say no. In this challenge to prevailing views, Robert J. Richards says yes—and argues that current perspectives on Darwin and his theory are both ideologically motivated …
Romantic Conception of Life
Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe
Häftad, 2004
298 kr
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"All art should become science and all science art; poetry and philosophy should be made one." Friedrich Schlegel's words perfectly capture the project of the German Romantics, who believed that the aesthetic approaches of art and literature could reveal patterns and meaning in nature that couldn't …
Tragic Sense of Life
Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought
Häftad, 2009
325 kr
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Prior to World War I, more people learned of evolutionary theory from the voluminous writings of Charles Darwin's foremost champion in Germany, Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919), than from any other source, including the writings of Darwin himself. But, with detractors ranging from paleontologist Stephen …
Romantic Conception of Life
Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe
E-bok, 2010
661 kr
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"All art should become science and all science art; poetry and philosophy should be made one." Friedrich Schlegel''s words perfectly capture the project of the German Romantics, who believed that the aesthetic approaches of art and literature could reveal patterns and meaning in nature that …
Tragic Sense of Life
Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought
E-bok, 2008
628 kr
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Prior to the First World War, more people learned of evolutionary theory from the voluminous writings of Charles Darwin’s foremost champion in Germany, Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919), than from any other source, including the writings of Darwin himself. But, with detractors ranging from paleontologist …
Darwinian Heresies
Av Abigail Lustig, Robert J. Richards m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
569 kr
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In Darwinian Heresies, which was originally published in 2004, prominent historians and philosophers of science trace the history of evolutionary thought, and challenge many of the assumptions that have built up over the years. Covering a wide range of issues starting in the eighteenth century, …
The Cambridge Companion to the 'Origin of Species'
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
Häftad, 2008
536 kr
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is universally recognised as one of the most important science books ever written. The Origin of Species is also a work of great cultural and religious significance, in that Darwin maintained that all organisms, including humans, are part of a natural process …
Darwinian Heresies
Av Abigail Lustig, Robert J. Richards m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1520 kr
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In Darwinian Heresies, which was originally published in 2004, prominent historians and philosophers of science trace the history of evolutionary thought, and challenge many of the assumptions that have built up over the years. Covering a wide range of issues starting in the eighteenth century, …
The Cambridge Companion to the 'Origin of Species'
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
Inbunden, 2008
1514 kr
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is universally recognised as one of the most important science books ever written. The Origin of Species is also a work of great cultural and religious significance, in that Darwin maintained that all organisms, including humans, are part of a natural process …
The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Ethics
Av Michael Ruse, Robert J. Richards
Inbunden, 2017
1497 kr
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Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer, but was subsequently criticized as an example of the naturalistic fallacy. In recent decades, however, evolutionary …
Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Ethics
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
E-bok, 2017
447 kr
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Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer, but was subsequently criticized as an example of the naturalistic fallacy. In recent decades, however, evolutionary …
Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Ethics
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
E-bok, 2017
457 kr
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Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer, but was subsequently criticized as an example of the naturalistic fallacy. In recent decades, however, evolutionary …
Cambridge Companion to the 'Origin of Species'
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
E-bok, 2008
522 kr
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is universally recognised as one of the most important science books ever written. The Origin of Species is also a work of great cultural and religious significance, in that Darwin maintained that all organisms, including humans, are part of a natural process …
Cambridge Companion to the 'Origin of Species'
Av Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse
E-bok, 2008
522 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is universally recognised as one of the most important science books ever written. The Origin of Species is also a work of great cultural and religious significance, in that Darwin maintained that all organisms, including humans, are part of a natural process …