Life as Its Own Designer Darwin's Origin and Western Thought /

• Main Authors: Marko¿, Anton (Author), Grygar, Filip (Author), Hajnal, László (Author), Kleisner, Karel (Author), Kratochvíl, Zdenek (Author), Neubauer, Zdenek (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Biosemiotics, 4
• Subjects: Life sciences.; History.; Biology > Philosophy.; Evolutionary biology.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; History of Science.; Philosophy of Biology.

It has been nearly 150 years since Darwin published On the Origin of Species, and his theory of natural selection still ignites a forest of heated debate between scientific fundamentalists on the one hand and religious fundamentalists on the other. But both sides actually agree more than they disagr...

Table of Contents:

• Hermeneutic Nature of the World
• Roots of Rationality and Hermeneutics
• Co-creators of the World
• Novelty Wherefrom?
• Aut Moses aut Darwin. Creation Versus Evolution
• The Region Life
• The Living Planet
• What is the Source of Likeness?
• Creation and Its Vestiges.