Alas, poor Darwin

Alas, poor Darwin: arguments against evolutionary psychology

by Rose, Hilary Rose, Steven P. R., (Steven Peter Russell)

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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 criticism of this so called evolutionary psychology.--[Source inconnue].

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  • Full title :Alas, poor Darwin : arguments against evolutionary psychology / edited by Hilary Rose and Steven Rose.

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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 criticism of this so called evolutionary psychology.--[Source inconnue].

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Vintage
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2001.

Notes

Comprend un index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:292 pages ; : 20 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0099283190, 9780099283195
  • oclc:on1131592896
  • LC Classification:BF701
  • Dewey Decimal:155.7

Table of Contents

Genes and the religious impulse in evolutionary psychology -- Anti-Dawkins -- Why Memes? -- More things in heaven and earth -- Colonising the social sciences? -- Sewing up the mind : the claims of evolutionary psychology -- Why babies' brains are not Swiss army knives -- Taking the stink out of instinct -- Beyond difference : feminism and evolutionary psychology -- Different strokes : beyond biological determinism and social constructionism -- Social causes and natural relations -- Evolving skills -- Escaping evolutionary psychology.

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Subjects

Behavior genetics Biological Evolution Darwin, Charles Évolution Évolution (Biologie) Evolution (Biology) Genetic psychology Genetics, Behavioral Génétique du comportement Psychologie génétique

Writers

Rose, Hilary Rose, Steven P. R., (Steven Peter Russe…

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