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<p>If human biological evolution is part of our worldview, then how do commonplace notions of ethics fit in? To ask the question, “what does evolution imply about ethics?” we must first be clear about what we mean by evolution. <i>Evolution and the Foundations of Ethics</i> discusses four models of evolution, represented by Darwin, Dawkins, Gould, and Haught. We must also be clear about what we mean by ethics. Do we mean metaethics? If so, which variety? With metaethical theories (such as Error
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Mizzoni
- Publisher
- Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780739199831
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Social
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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