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Evolution 2.0: Implications of Darwinism in Philosophy and the Social and Natural Sciences (The Frontiers Collection)
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Hardcover. This collection of essays by leading scientists and philosophers aims to showcase and explore challenging and open problems at the forefront of modern Darwinism, including philosophical aspects. The book demonstrates that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm. Editor(s): Brinkworth, Martin; Weinert, Friedel. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552. Series: The Frontiers Collection. 276 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Brinkworth, Martin; Weinert, Friedel. This collection of essays by leading scientists and philosophers aims to showcase and explore challenging and open problems at the forefront of modern Darwinism, including philosophical aspects. The book demonstrates that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 20. Weight: 552.
These essays by leading philosophers and scientists focus on recent ideas at the forefront of modern Darwinism, showcasing and exploring the challenges they raise as well as open problems. This interdisciplinary volume is unique in that it addresses the key notions of evolutionary theory in approaches to the mind, in the philosophy of biology, in the social sciences and humanities; furthermore it considers recent challenges to, and extensions of, Neo-Darwinism. The essays demonstrate that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm, with a sphere of influence far greater than even Darwin is likely to have imagined when he published ‘On the Origin ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
The Frontiers Collection
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642204951
SKU
V9783642204951
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99-15
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Martin Brinkworth is a Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Bradford (UK). Inspired by evolutionary science as a Zoology undergraduate, he now studies the transmission of heritable mutation and epigenetic alteration through the male germline, and their implications for human health. Friedel Weinert is professor of philosophy at the University of Bradford (UK). His ... Read more
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