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A Darwinian Worldview

Sociobiology, Environmental Ethics and the Work of Edward O. Wilson

A Darwinian Worldview( )
Author: Baxter, Brian
ISBN:978-0-7546-5678-4
Publication Date:Jul 2007
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $259.00
Book Description:

Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection is considered in its application to human beings in this book. Brian Baxter examines the various sociobiological approaches to the explanation of human behaviour which view the human brain, and so the human mind, as the product of evolution, and considers the main arguments for and against this claim. In so doing he defends the approaches against some common criticisms, such as the charge that they are reductionist and dehumanising. The...
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Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Science / Life Sciences / Evolution
Philosophy / Environmental
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.4 x 24.2 x 2 cm
Book Weight:0.455 Kilograms



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