Based on interviews with twenty leading scholars, Conversations on Human Nature probes the question of what it means to be human from evolutionary, biological, philosophical, cultural, and theological points of view.
Based on interviews with twenty leading scholars, Conversations on Human Nature probes the question of what it means to be human from evolutionary, biological, philosophical, cultural, and theological points of view.
Preface Chapter 1: Introduction: Human Nature as a Contested Concept Innate Unique and Universal Nature Evolution and Human Nature: basic issues Humans as Biocultural Animals Persons Minds and Human Nature Theology and Human Nature Chapter 2: Evolution Brains and Human Nature Francisco Ayala (biology UCLA US) Kevin Laland (biology St. Andrews Univ UK) Patrick Bateson (biology Cambridge Univ UK) Robin Dunbar (evolutionary psychology Oxford Univ UK) Eduard Machery (philosophy Univ Pittsburgh US) Chapter 3: The Biocultural Animal: Culture and Human Evolution Tim Ingold (anthropology Aberdeen Univ UK) Jonathan Marks (anthropology Univ North-Carolina at Charlotte US) Robert Sussman (anthropology Washington Univ US) Kim Sterelny (philosophy Australian National Univ Australia) Warren Brown (psychology Fuller Theological Seminary US) Barbara King (anthropology College of William & Mary US) Chapter 4: Persons and Human Nature Dean Zimmerman (philosophy Rutgers Univ US) Richard Swinburne (philosophy Oxford Univ UK) Christian Smith (sociology Univ Notre Dame US) Carl Gillett (philosophy Northern Illinois Univ US) Lynne Rudder Baker (philosophy Univ Massachusetts Amherst US) Philip Sloan (history and philosophy of Science Univ Notre Dame US) Chapter 5: Human Nature from a Religious Perspective Lluis Oviedo (theology Antonianum Italy) J. Wentzel van Huyssteen (theology Princeton Univ US) Celia Deane-Drummond (theology Univ Notre Dame US) Joel Greene (theology Fuller Theological Seminary US) Wesley Wildman (theology/philosophy Boston Univ US) Chapter 6: Looking Back and Moving Forward: Summary and Future Possibilities References Index About the Authors About the Interviewees
Preface Chapter 1: Introduction: Human Nature as a Contested Concept Innate Unique and Universal Nature Evolution and Human Nature: basic issues Humans as Biocultural Animals Persons Minds and Human Nature Theology and Human Nature Chapter 2: Evolution Brains and Human Nature Francisco Ayala (biology UCLA US) Kevin Laland (biology St. Andrews Univ UK) Patrick Bateson (biology Cambridge Univ UK) Robin Dunbar (evolutionary psychology Oxford Univ UK) Eduard Machery (philosophy Univ Pittsburgh US) Chapter 3: The Biocultural Animal: Culture and Human Evolution Tim Ingold (anthropology Aberdeen Univ UK) Jonathan Marks (anthropology Univ North-Carolina at Charlotte US) Robert Sussman (anthropology Washington Univ US) Kim Sterelny (philosophy Australian National Univ Australia) Warren Brown (psychology Fuller Theological Seminary US) Barbara King (anthropology College of William & Mary US) Chapter 4: Persons and Human Nature Dean Zimmerman (philosophy Rutgers Univ US) Richard Swinburne (philosophy Oxford Univ UK) Christian Smith (sociology Univ Notre Dame US) Carl Gillett (philosophy Northern Illinois Univ US) Lynne Rudder Baker (philosophy Univ Massachusetts Amherst US) Philip Sloan (history and philosophy of Science Univ Notre Dame US) Chapter 5: Human Nature from a Religious Perspective Lluis Oviedo (theology Antonianum Italy) J. Wentzel van Huyssteen (theology Princeton Univ US) Celia Deane-Drummond (theology Univ Notre Dame US) Joel Greene (theology Fuller Theological Seminary US) Wesley Wildman (theology/philosophy Boston Univ US) Chapter 6: Looking Back and Moving Forward: Summary and Future Possibilities References Index About the Authors About the Interviewees
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