384 Pages
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Routledge
384 Pages
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Routledge
347 Pages
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Routledge
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Little known outside his native Australia, David Stove was one of the most illuminating and brilliant philo-sophical essayists of the postwar era. A fearless at-tacker of intellectual and cultural orthodoxies, Stove left powerful critiques of scientific irrationalism, Dar-winian theories of human behavior, and philosophi-cal idealism. He was also an occasional essayist of considerable charm and... Read more
1: The Cult of Irrationalism in Science; 1: Cole Porter and Karl Popper: The Jazz Age in the Philosophy of Science; 2: Sabotaging Logical Expressions; 3: Paralytic Epistemology, Or the Soundless Scream; 2: Idols Contemporary and Perennial; 4: D'Holbach's Dream: The Central Claim of the Enlightenment; 5: “Always apologize, always explain”: Robert Nozick’s War Wounds; 6: The Intellectual Capacity of Women; 7: Racial and Other Antagonisms; 8: Idealism: A Victorian Horror-story (Fart Two); 3: Darwinian Fairytales; 9: Darwinism's Dilemma; 10: Where Darwin First Went Wrong About Man; 11: Genetic Calvinism, or Demons and Dawkins; 12: He Ain't Heavy, He's my Brother or, Altruism and Shared Genes
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David Stove
