Alas, Poor Darwin
Escaping Evolutionary Psychology
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2000
Jonathan Cape (Verlag)
978-0-224-06030-1 (ISBN)
Jonathan Cape (Verlag)
978-0-224-06030-1 (ISBN)
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At the beginning of the 21st century genes are used to explain almost every aspect of human life, from social inequalities to health, sexuality and criminality. This book offers a crticism of this so called evolutionary psychology.
At the beginning of the 21st century genes are used to explain almost every aspect of human life, from social inequalities to health, sexuality and criminality. This book offers a crticism of this so called evolutionary psychology, arguing that it rests on shaky empirical evidence, flawed premises and unexamined political presuppositions. The editors have gathered together some of the most eminent and outspoken critics of this fashionable ideology.
At the beginning of the 21st century genes are used to explain almost every aspect of human life, from social inequalities to health, sexuality and criminality. This book offers a crticism of this so called evolutionary psychology, arguing that it rests on shaky empirical evidence, flawed premises and unexamined political presuppositions. The editors have gathered together some of the most eminent and outspoken critics of this fashionable ideology.
Hilary Rose is a sociologist of science. Her most recent book is "Love Power and Knowledge: Towards a Feminist Transformation of the Sciences." Steven Rose is a neurobiologist. His most recent books are "The Making of Memory" and "Lifelines: Biology, Freedom, Determinism."
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.7.2000 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | illustrations |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 162 x 242 mm |
| Gewicht | 554 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-224-06030-9 / 0224060309 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-224-06030-1 / 9780224060301 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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