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Darwin's dangerous idea
Darwin's dangerous idea: evolution and the meanings of life
Daniel C. Dennett
Publisher: London : Allen Lane the Penguin Press, c1995.
ISBN: 0713990902   DDC: 146.7  

Notes:

Bibliography: p. [525]-550.

Pt. I. Starting in the Middle. Ch. 1. Tell Me Why. Ch. 2. An Idea Is
Born. Ch. 3. Universal Acid. Ch. 4. The Tree of Life. Ch. 5. The
Possible and the Actual. Ch. 6. Threads of Actuality in Design Space
-- Pt. II. Darwinian Thinking in Biology. Ch. 7. Priming Darwin's
Pump. Ch. 8. Biology Is Engineering. Ch. 9. Searching for Quality.
Ch. 10. Bully for Brontosaurus. Ch. 11. Controversies Contained --
Pt. III. Mind, Meaning, Mathematics, and Morality. Ch. 12. The Cranes
of Culture. Ch. 13. Losing Our Minds to Darwin. Ch. 14. The Evolution
of Meanings. Ch. 15. The Emperor's New Mind, and Other Fables. Ch.
16. On the Origin of Morality. Ch. 17. Redesigning Morality. Ch. 18.
The Future of an Idea.

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Dewey Class: 146.7 -- Naturalism & related systems

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Language: eng
Physical Description: 586 p. : ill ; 25 cm.

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