Metaphysics, Materialism, and the Evolution of Mind The Early Writings of Charles Darwin

Name: Metaphysics, Materialism, and the Evolution of Mind The Early Writings of Charles Darwin
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ISBN: 9780226136592

ISBN-10: 0226136590

ISBN-13: 9780226136592

Edition: 1980

Authors: Charles Darwin, Howard E. Gruber, Paul H. Barrett

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First published in 1974 as a companion volume to Darwin on Man by Howard E. Gruber, Paul Barrett’s transcriptions of Darwin’s M and N notebooks served to shed new light on the evolutionist’s methods and motivation.According to Stephen Jay Gould in the New York Times Book Review, “Darwin kept [these notebooks] primarily in 1838, when he was 29 years old. In them, he recorded his early conviction of evolutionary continuity between humans and all other animals. . . . These notebooks display all the features of humanistic intellect that his detractors denied. We find erudition in his comments on Plato, Locke, Hume, Adam Smith, Whewell, Burke, Montaigne, Lessing and Spencer. . . . We appreciate…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1980
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 11/23/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 252
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English