The Cambridge companion to Darwin / edited by Jonathan Hodge and Gregory Radick.

Other author Hodge, M. J. S. (Michael Jonathan Sessions), 1940-
Other author Radick, Gregory.
Other author Cambridge University Press.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 548 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCambridge companions to philosophy
Contents Introduction / Jonathan Hodge and Gregory Radick -- Part I. Darwin's Theorising -- The making of a philosophical naturalist / Phillip R. Sloan -- The notebook programmes and projects of Darwin's London years / Jonathan Hodge -- Darwin on generation, pangenesis and sexual selection / Jim Endersby -- Darwin on mind, morals and emotions / Robert J. Richards -- The arguments in the Origin of Species / C. Kenneth Waters -- Part II. Historical Contexts -- Is the theory of natural selection independent of its history? / Gregory Radick -- Darwin's science and Victorian philosophy of science / David L. Hull -- Darwin and Victorian Christianity / John Hedley Brooke -- Darwin, social Darwinism and eugenics / Diane B. Paul -- The place of Darwin's theories in the intellectual long run / Jonathan Hodge and Gregory Radick -- Part III. Current Issues -- From Darwin to today in evolutionary biology / Jean Gayon -- Metaphysical and epistemological issues in modern Darwinian theory / Elliott Sober -- Darwinian concepts in the philosophy of mind / Kim Sterelny -- Darwinism in moral philosophy and social theory / Alex Rosenberg -- Belief in God in a Darwinian age / Michael Ruse -- Part IV. Philosophical Prospects -- In Darwin's wake, where am I? / Daniel C. Dennett -- Ethical expressions: why moralists scowl, frown and smile / Owen Flanagan -- Is human nature natural? / Simon Blackburn -- Giving Darwin his due / Philip Kitcher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 480-520) and index.
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