From Darwin to Hitler Evolutionary Ethics, Eugenics, and Racism in Germany

Name: From Darwin to Hitler Evolutionary Ethics, Eugenics, and Racism in Germany
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ISBN: 9781403972019

ISBN-10: 140397201X

ISBN-13: 9781403972019

Edition: 2004

Authors: Richard Weikart

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Weikart explains the revolutionary impact of Darwinism on ethics & morality in German thinking, tracing the impact of evolutionary thought on the development of eugenics & ultimately to the justification of euthanasia, infanticide, abortion, & racial extermination.

Book details

List price: $159.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 4/20/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.63" wide x 9.52" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction



Laying New Foundations For Ethics


The Origins of Morality and the Rise of Relativism


Evolutionary Progress as the Highest Good


Organizing Evolutionary Ethics



Devaluing Human Life


The Value of Death


The Specter of Inferiority: Devaluing the Disabled


The Science of Racial Inequality



Eliminating The ""Inferior Ones""


Controlling Reproduction: Redefining Sexual Morality


Killing the Unfit


War and Peace


Racial Struggle and Extermination



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