Human Freedom After Darwin: A Critical Rationalist View

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Human Freedom After Darwin: A Critical Rationalist View
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John Watkins
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 152
Category/GenreHistory of Western philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780812694079
ClassificationsDewey:128.33
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
Publication Date 30 December 1999
Publication Country United States

Description

Arguing that philosophical discussion of human freedom has been transformed by developments in modern science, especially evolutionary biology, the author outlines a naturalistic account of freedom and creativity by using examples from hypnosis, brainwashing, and creative leaps in thought.