Howard Kaye

The Social Meaning of Modern Biology

From Social Darwinism to Sociobiology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Social Meaning of Modern Biology analyzes the cultural significance of recurring attempts since the time of Darwin to extract social and moral guidance from the teachings of modern biology

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781138538597
• ISBN-10: 1138538590
• Artikelnr.: 50496539

Autorenporträt

Howard Kaye

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: Social Darwinism and the Failure of the Darwinian Revolution
2: From Metaphysics to Molecular Biology
3: From Molecular Biology to Social Theory
4: Sociobiology: The Natural Theology of E. O. Wilson
5: The Popularization of Human Sociobiology
Conclusion
Epilogue