Darwinism and Determinism
Abstract. Does Darwinism generally, and human sociobiology in particular, lead to an unwarranted (and possibly socially offensive) determinism? I argue that one must separate out different senses of determinism, and that once one has done this, a Darwinian approach to human nature can be seen to she...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1987
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Zygon
Έτος: 1987, Τόμος: 22, Τεύχος: 4, Σελίδες: 419-442 |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
human sociobiology
B Free Will B Determinism B Darwinism |
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Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Μη ηλεκτρονικά
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Σύνοψη: | Abstract. Does Darwinism generally, and human sociobiology in particular, lead to an unwarranted (and possibly socially offensive) determinism? I argue that one must separate out different senses of determinism, and that once one has done this, a Darwinian approach to human nature can be seen to shed important light on our intuitions about free will, constraint, and control. |
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ISSN: | 1467-9744 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Zygon
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1987.tb00781.x |