Science, ideology, and world view : essays in the history of evolutionary ideas / John C. Greene.

  • Greene, John C.
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[1981], ©1981
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Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, [1981], ©1981.

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x, 202 pages ; 22 cm

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Copy 2 Supplier/Donor: Coutts
Copy 3 Supplier/Donor: Coutts

Contents

Preface.--Science, ideology, and world view.--Objectives and methods in intellectual history.--The Kuhnian paradigm and the Darwinian revolution in natural history.--Biology and social theory in the nineteenth century.--Darwin as a social evolutionist.--Darwinism as a world view.--From Huxley to Huxley.--Postscript.

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Includes bibliographic references and index

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  • 0520042174
  • 0520042182