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Beyond Evolution: Human Nature and the Limits of Evolutionary Explanation O'Hear, Anthony (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Bradford)
Beyond Evolution: Human Nature and the Limits of Evolutionary Explanation
O'Hear, Anthony (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Bradford)
Argues that evolutionary theory cannot give a satisfactory account of such distinctive facets of human life as self-consciousness, the quest for knowledge, moral sense, and the appreciation of beauty. The author takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution.
230 pages, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 6, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198242543 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 230 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 243 × 19 mm · 494 g |
| Language | English |