Series |
The evolution of modern philosophy Evolution of modern philosophy. ^A876207
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Contents |
Aristotle and after -- Descartes, Harvey and the emergence of modern mechanism -- The eighteenth century: Buffon -- The eighteenth century II: Kant the development of German biology -- Before Darwin I: A continental controversy -- Before Darwin II: British controversies about geology and natural theology -- Darwin -- Evolution and heredity from Darwin to the rise of genetics -- The modern evolutionary synthesis and its discontents -- Some themes in recent philosophy of biology: The species problem, reducibility, function and Teleology -- Biology and human nature -- The philosophy of biology and the philosophy of science. |
Local note | Little-346315--305131051843Y |
Local note | Little-346315--305131051843Y |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-392) and index. |
LCCN | 2003055891 |
ISBN | 0521643716 (hb) |
ISBN | 9780521643719 (hb) |
ISBN | 0521643805 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 9780521643801 (pbk.) |