Description |
xxvii, 304 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-296) and index. |
Contents |
Secular re-enhancement -- The disenchanting Darwin -- Using Darwin -- A modern use: sociobiology -- Darwin and pain: why science made Shakespeare nauseating -- "And if it be a pretty woman all the better": Darwin and sexual selection -- A kinder, gentler, Darwin -- What does it mean? |
Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence.
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Natural selection.
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Civilization, Secular.
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Social Darwinism.
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ISBN |
0691126631 (acid-free paper) |
Standard No. |
9780691126630 |
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