Created from animals: the moral implications of darwinism
Auteur :
Rachels, James
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780192861290
Date de publication :
23 mai 1991
Dimensions :
250,3 x 12,7 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
322 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An account of the relevance of Darwinism to ethics. The author explains the development of Darwin's ideas, and how natural selection can paradoxically foster altruistic rather than egoistic tendencies, setting out the implications for conventional religion and ethics.