Biology and Ideology From Descartes to Dawkins

Klappentext Over the course of human history! the sciences! and biology in particular! have often been manipulated to cause immense human suffering. By investigating the past! this book features contributors who hope to better prepare us to discern ideological abuse of science when it occurs in the future. Zusammenfassung Over the course of human history! the sciences! and biology in particular! have often been manipulated to cause immense human suffering. By investigating the past! this book features contributors who hope to better prepare us to discern ideological abuse of science when it occurs in the future.

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• Authors: Denis R. Alexander, Denis R. (EDT)/ Numbers Alexander, Denis R. Numbers Alexander, ALEXANDER DENIS R NUMBERS RONAL, Alexander Denis R., Ronald L Numbers, Ronald L. Numbers, Numbers Ronald L.
• Assisted by: Denis R. Alexander (Editor), Ronald L. Numbers (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2010
• EAN: 9780226608402
• ISBN: 978-0-226-60840-2
• No. of pages: 448
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Biologie, Biowissenschaften, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, History of Science, Biology, life sciences