Science, ideology, and world view : essays in the history of evolutionary ideas / John C. Greene.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c1981.Description: x, 202 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0520042174
  • 0520042182 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 574.01 19
LOC classification:
  • QH331 .G727
Contents:
Preface.--Science, ideology, and world view.--Objectives and methods in intellectual history.--The Kuhnian paradigm and the Darwinian revolution in natural history.--Biology and social theory in the nineteenth century.--Darwin as a social evolutionist.--Darwinism as a world view.--From Huxley to Huxley.--Postscript.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface.--Science, ideology, and world view.--Objectives and methods in intellectual history.--The Kuhnian paradigm and the Darwinian revolution in natural history.--Biology and social theory in the nineteenth century.--Darwin as a social evolutionist.--Darwinism as a world view.--From Huxley to Huxley.--Postscript.

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