Evolution 2.0: Implications of Darwinism in Philosophy and the Social and Natural Sciences

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These essays by leading philosophers and scientists focus on recent ideas at the forefront of modern Darwinism, showcasing and exploring the challenges they raise as well as open problems.

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Does depression require an evolutionary explanation?Sarah Ashelford
Angraecum sesquipedale : Darwin's great 'gamble'.Steven Bond
Implications of recent advances in the understanding of heritability for neo-Darwinian orthodoxy.Martin H. Brinkworth, David Miller & David Iles
Breaking the bonds of biology - natural selection in Nelson and Winter's evolutionary economics.Eugene Earnshaw-Whyte
The embodiment of mind.Gerald M. Edelman
Depression : an evolutionary adaptation organised around the third ventricle.Colin A. Hendrie & Alasdair R. Pickles
Is human evolution over?Steve Jones
Frequency dependence arguments for the co-evolution of genes and culture.Graciela Kuechle & Diego Rios
The ethical treatment of animals : the moral significance of Darwin's theory.Rob Lawlor
A Darwinian account of self and free will.Gonzalo Munevar
Darwinian inferences.Robert Nola & Friedel Weinert
Evolutionary epistemology : its aspirations and limits.Anthony O'Hear
Evolutionary medicine.Michael Ruse
The problem of 'Darwinizing' culture (or memes as the new phlogiston).Timothy Taylor
Taking biology seriously : neo-Darwinism and its many challenges.Davide Vecchi
The struggle for life and the conditions of existence : two interpretations of Darwinian evolution.D. M. Walsh

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