Author Description

A Philosophical Naturalist: Introduction -- Dial 'm' For 'metaphysics' -- Darwin And Darwinism -- Darwin Unfolding -- Life -- Pedigree -- From Sport To Science -- The Beagle Voyage -- London, Marriage And The Notebooks -- Down... --...and Out -- Selection -- Evolution And Natural Selection -- The Argument For Natural Selection -- Darwin And Lamarck -- Darwin's Dangerous Idea -- Natural Selection And Variation -- Selection And Creativity -- Selection And Population -- Natural Selection Then And Now -- Species -- Human Nature, Squid Nature, Apple Nature -- The Tree Of Life -- Butchering Nature -- Individuals And Kinds -- Population Thinking And Typological Thinking -- Species Natures -- Evidence -- Science And God -- Inference To The Best Explanation -- Herschel And Whewell -- Herschel And The Origin -- Darwin, Whewell And Gemmules -- Natural Selection And Common Ancestry -- The Natural Selection/intelligent Design Debate -- Evolution With Intelligent Design -- Darwin And Religion -- Mind -- Squandered Riches? -- The Three Principles Of Emotional Expression -- Common Ancestry -- The Universality Of Emotional Expression -- Culture And The Evolutionary Approach -- The Santa Barbara School -- A Single Human Nature? -- The Adaptive Heuristic -- Darwin And Santa Barbara -- Ethics -- Ethics From The Side Of Natural History -- The Origins Of The Moral Sense -- Darwin's Normative Ethics -- Evolutionary Normative Ethics -- Evolutionary Meta-ethics -- Group Selection -- Has Evolution Made Us Selfish? -- Knowledge -- What Is Knowledge? -- Empiricism -- Innate Knowledge -- Evolutionary Epistemology: James And Popper -- Memes -- Cultural Evolution Without Memes -- Politics -- Darwin And The Right -- Degenerating Society -- Social Darwinism -- Politics And Human Nature -- Darwin And The Equality Of The Sexes -- Sex Differences Today -- Darwin And The Left -- Philosophy -- Man's Place In Nature -- Hubris -- Contingency -- Progress -- Darwinian Naturalism. Tim Lewens. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [272]-281) And Index.