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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| 格式: | 电子 文件 |
| 语言: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1987
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Zygon
Year: 1987, 卷: 22, 发布: 4, Pages: 419-442 |
| Further subjects: | B
human sociobiology
B Free Will B Determinism B Darwinism |
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| 总结: | 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 |
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1987.tb00781.x |