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The philosophy of human evolution

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The philosophy of human evolution/ Michael Ruse.
Author:	Ruse, Michael.
Published:	Cambridge ;Cambridge University Press, : 2012.,
Description:	1 online resource (x, 271 p.) :ill. :
基督教聖經之智慧書導讀 :	"This book provides a unique discussion of human evolution from a philosophical viewpoint, looking at the facts and interpretations since Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man. Michael Ruse explores such topics as the nature of scientific theories, the relationships between culture and biology, the problem of progress and the extent to which evolutionary issues pose problems for religious beliefs. He identifies these issues, highlighting the problems for morality in a world governed by natural selection. By taking a philosophical viewpoint, the full ethical and moral dimensions of human evolution are examined. This book engages the reader in a thorough discussion of the issues, appealing to students in philosophy, biology and anthropology"--
Subject:	Human evolution - Philosophy. -
Online resource:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=432784
ISBN:	9781139223355 (electronic bk.)

The philosophy of human evolution
Ruse, Michael.

The philosophy of human evolution[electronic resource] /Michael Ruse. - Cambridge ;Cambridge University Press,2012. - 1 online resource (x, 271 p.) :ill. - Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology. - Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology..

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-264) and index.

1. Evolutionary biology -- 2. Human evolution -- 3. Real science? Good science? -- 4. Progress -- 5. Knowledge -- 6. Morality -- 7. Sex, orientation, and race -- 8. From eugenics to medicine.

"This book provides a unique discussion of human evolution from a philosophical viewpoint, looking at the facts and interpretations since Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man. Michael Ruse explores such topics as the nature of scientific theories, the relationships between culture and biology, the problem of progress and the extent to which evolutionary issues pose problems for religious beliefs. He identifies these issues, highlighting the problems for morality in a world governed by natural selection. By taking a philosophical viewpoint, the full ethical and moral dimensions of human evolution are examined. This book engages the reader in a thorough discussion of the issues, appealing to students in philosophy, biology and anthropology"--

ISBN: 9781139223355 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

323435
Human evolution
--Philosophy.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

228523
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GN281 / .R84 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 599.93/8

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