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Charles Darwin

The Shaping of Evolutionary Thinking

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The Shaping of Evolutionary Thinking

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This book examines the history of thought surrounding the relationship between Darwinism and the behavioural sciences. Accessible and thought-provoking, it demonstrates how and why Darwinism remains both illuminating and controversial today.

Table of Contents

1. Who was Charles Darwin?
2. Darwin's Greatest Work 'On the Origin of Species'
3. Sex and Emotions: Darwin's Other Great Works
4. Darwin and Darwinism
5. Is Darwin dangerous? Objections and Rejections From the Social Sciences
6. Ultra-Darwinism: Sociobiology and the Selfish Gene
7. Evolutionary Psychology: Darwin's Science of Behaviour Realised?
8. Conclusions: Darwinism Today.

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Published 30 Oct 2013
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 220
ISBN 9780230301542
Imprint Red Globe Press
Dimensions Not specified
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Lance Workman

Lance Workman is Visiting Professor at the Univers…

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