Titlebook: Human Nature and the Limits of Darwinism; Whitley R.P. Kaufman Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 Human nature

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Literary Darwinism: Can Evolution Explain Great Literature?, evolutionary approach misses out on everything that is most important about these classic works of literature. A careful analysis of these works shows that in fact each of them endorses the traditional theory of human nature, as both a biological and a spiritual being.

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Reason, Truth, and Evolution,list project; for there to be science at all, there must be a prior notion of truth and of our rational capacity to achieve it. In this chapter, we see a number of attempts to come to terms with this dilemma, concluding that even the naturalist needs a robust, objective notion of truth as a fundamental value.

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Does Science Refute Free Will?,mal side of his nature or to have reason rule the lower passions. It has, however, become a commonplace among scientists that free will must be an illusion. In this chapter, we show why the arguments made against free will are misguided. There is no reason to believe that science has raised any seri

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Reason, Truth, and Evolution,mpulse toward a “universal Darwinism” make it irresistible to find an evolutionary account of reason, in which reason is merely a biological tool by which we pursue our goals of survival and reproduction. On the other hand, reason and truth would seem to operate as presuppositions of the very natura