Darwin

by Tim Lewens

Book Overview

In this invaluable book, Tim Lewens shows in a clear and accessible manner how important Darwin is for philosophy and how his work has shaped and challenged the very nature of the subject.

Beginning with an overview of Darwin's life and work, the subsequent chapters discuss the full range of fundamental philosophical topics from a Darwinian perspective. These include natural selection; the origin and nature of species; the role of evidence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041534638X
• ISBN13: 9780415346382
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.7"