Michael Ruse

Darwinian Revolution (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

What is the Darwinian revolution and why is it important for philosophers? These are the questions tackled in this Element. In four sections, the topics covered are the story of the revolution, the question of whether it really was a revolution, the nature of the revolution, and the implications for philosophy, both epistemology and ethics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108576796
• Artikelnr.: 66178529

Autorenporträt

Michael Ruse is the Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy at Florida State University.As a prominent philosopher of science, he is well known for his work on the relationship between science and religion, the creation-evolution controversy and the demarcation problem within science. He has published over 25 books: most recently, Reflections on the Origin of Species, with David Reznick (Princeton UP, 2008); Science and Spirituality: Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science (Cambridge UP, 2010); and Atheism: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford UP, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Prolegomenon
1. What was the revolution?
2. Was there a revolution?
3. What kind of revolution
4. Philosophical epilogue.