Evolution and ethics : human morality in biological and religious perspective / edited by Philip Clayton and Jeffrey Schloss. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub., c2004. - x, 339 p. ; 24 cm.

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evolutionary ethics and Christian morality: surveying the issues / Evolutionary ethics past and present / Darwinian evolutionary ethics : between patriotism and sympathy / Explaining the prosocial side of moral communities / Hominid failings : an evolutionary basis for sin in individuals and corporations / The leverage of language on altruism and morality / "You have heard ... but I tell you ..." : a test of the adaptive significance of moral evolution / Evolution and divine revelation : synergy, not conflict, in understanding morality / Darwinian and teleological explanations : are they incompatible? / Is there an evolutionary foundation for human morality? / The Darwinian moral sense and biblical religion / Thomistic natural law and the limits of evolutionary psychology / The good Samaritan and his genes / A cross-section of sin : the mimetic character of human nature in biological and theological perspective / Falling up : evolution and original sin / Morals, love, and relations in evolutionary theory / Darwin's problems, neo-Darwinian solutions, and Jesus' love commands / biology and purpose : altruism, morality, and human nature in evolutionary perspective / Jeffrey P. Schloss -- Michael Ruse -- Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd -- Christopher Boehm -- Michael J. Chapman -- Joseph Poulshock -- David C. Lahti -- Loren Haarsma -- Ren ��?�van Woudenberg -- John Hare -- Larry Arnhart -- Craig A. Boyd -- Holmes Rolston III -- S. Mark Heim -- Gregory R. Peterson -- Thomas Jay Oord -- Philip A. Rolnick -- Philip Clayton. Introduction: Conclusion :

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Ethics, Evolutionary.
Evolution (Biology)--Moral and ethical aspects.
Biology--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BJ1311 / .E95 2004