Darwin's spectre : evolutionary biology in the modern world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rose, Michael R. (Michael Robertson), 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, �1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Darwin: The reluctant revolutionary
  • Heredity: The problem variation
  • Selection: Nature red in tooth and claw
  • Evolution: The tree of life
  • Agriculture: Malthus postponed
  • Medicine: Dying of ignorance
  • Eugenics: Promethean Darwinism
  • Origins: From baboons to archbishops
  • Psyche: Darwinism meets film noir
  • Society: Ideology as biology
  • Religion: The spectre haunting.