Evolution and the big questions: sex, race, religion, and other matters / Stamos, D.N. (2008)

Public ISBD Titre : Evolution and the big questions: sex, race, religion, and other matters Type de document : livre Auteurs : Stamos, D.N. Mention d'édition : 01 éd. Editeur : Malden : Blackwell Année de publication : 2008 Importance : 275 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4051-4903-7 Note générale : Inventaire 2008: Pointé en rayon le 20/05/2008 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Evolution  Evolutionary theory Résumé : This provocative text considers whether evolutionary explanations can be used to clarify some of life's biggest questions. * Examines topics of race, sex, gender, the nature of language, religion, ethics, knowledge, consciousness and ultimately, the meaning of life * Each chapter presents a main topic, together with discussion of related ideas and arguments from various perspectives * Addresses questions such as: Did evolution make men and women fundamentally different? Is the concept of race merely a social construction? Is morality, including universal human rights, a mass delusion? Can religion and evolution really be harmonized? Does evolution render life meaningless? * Written in a clear and informative style, with helpful references for further reading and research [Résumé éditeur] Note de contenu : Pbk; Evolution and the big questions: sex, race, religion, and other matters [livre] / Stamos, D.N.  . -  01 éd. . - Malden : Blackwell, 2008 . - 275 p. ISBN : 978-1-4051-4903-7 Inventaire 2008: Pointé en rayon le 20/05/2008 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Evolution  Evolutionary theory Résumé : This provocative text considers whether evolutionary explanations can be used to clarify some of life's biggest questions. * Examines topics of race, sex, gender, the nature of language, religion, ethics, knowledge, consciousness and ultimately, the meaning of life * Each chapter presents a main topic, together with discussion of related ideas and arguments from various perspectives * Addresses questions such as: Did evolution make men and women fundamentally different? Is the concept of race merely a social construction? Is morality, including universal human rights, a mass delusion? Can religion and evolution really be harmonized? Does evolution render life meaningless? * Written in a clear and informative style, with helpful references for further reading and research [Résumé éditeur] Note de contenu : Pbk;

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