Teleology and the norms of nature
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Teleology and the norms of nature
(Studies in philosophy)
Garland Publishing, 2011
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"A Garland series."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-380) and index
"First issued in paperback 2011"--T.p. verso
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This work is an examination of teleological attributions i.e. ascriptions of proper functions and natural ends) to the features and behavior of living things with a view to understanding their application to human life.
目次
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Functional Systems: Artificial and Organic
- Chapter 3: Natural Selection
- Genes and Organismic Welfare
- Chapter 4: An Account of Biological Teleology
- Chapter 5: Development and Applications of the Account
- Chapter 6: Welfare and Natural Teleology
- Chapter 7: Contrasts with Dawkins and with Standard Etiological Accounts
- Chapter 8: An Account of Functional Teleological Explanation: Historical Sensitivity Without Reduction
- Chapter 9: Biological Teleology in Human Life
- Chapter 10:Human Nature and Morality
- Bibliography
- Index.
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