Biology and the foundation of ethics /
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology.
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Table of Contents:
- Aristotle on the biological roots of virtue: the natural history of natural virtue / James G. Lennox
- The moral status of animals in eighteenth-century British philosophy / Michael Bradie
- From natural law to evolutionary ethics in enlightenment French natural history / Phillip R. Sloan
- French evolutionary ethics during the third republic: Jean de Lanessan / Paul Lawrence Farber
- The state and nature of unity and freedom: German romantic biology and ethics / Myles W. Jackson
- Darwin's romantic biology: the foundation of his evolutionary ethics / Robert J. Richards
- Nietzsche and Darwin / Jean Gayon
- Evolutionary ethics in the twentieth century: Julian Sorell Huxley and George Gaylord Simpson / Michael Ruse
- The laws of inheritance and the rules of morality: early geneticists on evolution and ethics / Marga Vicedo
- Scientific responsibility and political context: the case of genetics under the swastika / Diane B. Paul and Raphael Falk
- The case against evolutionary ethics today / Peter G. Woolcock
- Biology and value theory / Robert J. McShea and Daniel W. McShea.