Debating Darwin : adventures of a scholar / John C. Greene.

  • John C. Greene
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[1999], ©1999
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Claremont, Calif. : Regina Books, [1999], ©1999.

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288 pages ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

I discover Darwin & the Darwinians -- The religious role of metaphor in evolutionary biology -- Darwin, Huxley, & Balfour and the Victorian crisis of faith -- From evolutionary biology to evolutionary humanism: science and world view in Sir Julian Huxley's writing -- Debating Dobzhansky: an epistolary exchange -- The history of evolutionary ideas revisited -- The death of Darwin? / (by Ernst Mayr) -- Letter to the editor of the Journal of the history of biology in response to Mayr's "The death of Darwin?" -- From Aristotle to Darwin: a critique of Ernst Mayr's views -- Science, philosophy, and metaphor in Ernst Mayr's writings -- The Mayr-Greene correspondence: some passages at arms -- The Darwinian revolution in science & world view.

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  • 0941690857