| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 331 pages) |
| Contents |
Pax vel Bellum? Evolutionary biology and classical liberalism: an introduction to the volume / Stephen Dilley -- Is Darwinism compatible with classical liberalism's view of morality? / Benjamin Wiker -- Locke, Darwin, and America's future / Peter Augustine Lawler -- On invisible hands and intelligent design: must classical liberals also embrace Darwinian theory? / Jay W. Richards -- Darwinian conservatism and free will / Angus Menuge -- Darwinism, economic liberty, and limited government / John G. West -- Darwin knows best: can evolution support the classical liberal vision of the family? / Logan Paul Gage -- Losing our religion: Darwinism, secularism, and the decline of the west / Bruce Gordon -- A history of the impact of Darwinism on natural rights and bioethics / Richard Weikart -- On the relationship between liberalism and Darwinism / Roger Masters -- Volitional consciousness and evolution: at the foundations of classical liberalism / Shawn E. Klein -- Evolution and classical liberalism / Timothy Sandefur -- An historical afterword / Michael J. White |
| Summary |
Darwinian Evolution and Classical Liberalism brings together a collection of new essays that examine the multifaceted ferment between Darwinian biology and classical liberalism. The volume will be of interest to those who take seriously either the ontological, moral, social, political, and philosophical implications of Darwinian theory or the crucial tenets of the classical liberal tradition, including individual rights, private property, limited government, free market, separatio |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-322) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 fast (OCoLC)fst00029136 |
| Subject |
Evolution.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy.
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Liberalism -- Philosophy
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- General.
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Evolution.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Liberalism -- Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dilley, Stephen, 1974-
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| LC no. |
2021675808 |
| ISBN |
9780739181072 |
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0739181076 |
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9780739181072 |
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1299553753 |
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9781299553750 |
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