Beyond evolution : human nature and the limits of evolutionary explanation / Anthony O'Hear.

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O'Hear, Anthony

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780198242543
0198242549

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beyond evolution.DDC classification:

128 22

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BD418.3 .O34 1997eb

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Contents:

1. Mind and Nature -- 2. Immanent and Transcendent Dimensions of Reason -- 3. Self-Conscious Belief -- 4. Evolutionary Epistemology -- 5. Evolution and Epistemological Pessimism -- 6. Morality and Politics -- 7. Beauty and the Theory of Evolution -- 8. Conclusion.

Summary: With Beyond Evolution, Anthony O'Hear takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution, and argues that an individual is not bound by his or her genetic and cultural inheritance.

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Early versions of parts of the book have been previously published in several magazines, 1989-1997.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index.

With Beyond Evolution, Anthony O'Hear takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution, and argues that an individual is not bound by his or her genetic and cultural inheritance.

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