Darwinism in philosophy, social science, and policy
By: Alexander Rosenberg.
Series: Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Naturalism.; Social Darwinism.
Description: "How much can Darwinian mechanisms account for human values, the character of social institutions and the justification of our claims to knowledge in the sciences? Alexander Rosenberg, explores these questions and their ramifications in this collection of papers." "The book will be of interest to students and professionals in the philosophy of science and the application of evolutionary biology to social science and policy."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-247) and index.