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Evolution and the Big Questions: Sex, Race, Religion, and Other Matters

Evolution and the Big Questions: Sex, Race, Religion, and Other Matters
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This provocative text considers whether evolutionary explanations can be used to clarify some of lifeâ€™s biggest questions.
- Examines topics of race, sex, gender, the nature of language, religion, ethics, knowledge, consciousness and ultimately, the meaning of life
- Each chapter presents a main topic, together with discussion of related ideas and arguments from various perspectives
- Addresses questions such as: Did evolution make men and women fundamentally different? Is the concept of race merely a social construction? Is morality, including universal human rights, a mass delusion? Can religion and evolution really be harmonized? Does evolution render life meaningless?
- Written in a clear and informative style, with helpful references for further reading and research
Country USA
Brand Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781405149037
ReleaseDate 2008-01-10
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781405149037

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