Buch, Englisch, 322 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 407 g
Buch, Englisch, 322 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 407 g
ISBN: 978-0-521-72943-7
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
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Preface; Introduction; 1. Does life on Earth have a purpose?; 2. Creationism, intelligent design, and Augustine's idea of time; 3. Darwin, neo-Darwinism and the naturalistic continuity claim; 4. Miller's pre-biotic broth and the premises of evolutionism; 5. A cold shudder along Darwin's back; 6. The emergence theory of Morgan and Alexander; 7. Luctor et emergo: what is emergent evolution?; 8. Towards a general theory of emergent evolution; 9. Hominization and the philosophy of mind; 10. Augustinian faith and evolutionary science; 11. The organism is a whole. The world is a habitat; 12. The slumbering temptation of essentialism; 13. Questions surrounding the emergence process; 14. Enkapsis in nature. Is there an omega point?; Bibliography; Index.