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Darwin's bridge : uniting the humanities and sciences

Joseph Carroll (Redaktor), Dan P. McAdams (Redaktor), Edward Osborne Wilson (Redaktor), Oxford University Press (Publisher)
Darwin's Bridge: Uniting the Humanities and Sciences explores the meaning of consilience and considers the unity of human evolution, human nature, social dynamics, art, and narrative.
Print Book, English, © 2016
Oxford University Press, Oxford, © 2016
xlvi, 335 stron : ilustracje ; 24 cm.
9780190231217, 0190231211
1022809445
Foreword by Alice Dreger Introduction: Joseph CarrollPart I. Transforming Our Vision of the Human StoryChapter 1. Edward O. Wilson, "The Meaning of Human Existence"Part II. The Evolution of Human SocialityChapter 2. Christopher Boehm, "Bullies: Redefining the Human Free-Rider Problem"Chapter 3. Herbert Gintis, "The Structure and Evolution of Morality: Public and Private Persona"Chapter 4. Henry Harpending & Nathan Harris, "Human Kinship as a Green Beard"Chapter 5. Michael Rose, "Darwinian Evolution of Free Will and Spiritual Experience"Part III. Ancient MarkingsChapter 6. John Hawks, "Neandertal Humanities"Chapter 7. Ellen Dissanayake, "Mark-Making as a Human Behavior"Part IV. Integrative Psychology Chapter 8. Barbara Oakley, "Consilience through the Integration of Engineering and Social Science"Chapter 9. Dan P. McAdams, "From Actor to Agent to Author: Human Evolution and the Development of Personality"Part V. A Biocultural Perspective on LiteratureChapter 10. Catherine Salmon, "What Do Romance Novels, Pro-Wrestling, and Mack Bolan Have in Common? Consilience and the Pop Culture of Storytelling"Chapter 11. Mathias Clasen, "Terrifying Monsters, Malevolent Ghosts, and Evolved Danger-Management Architecture: A Consilient Approach to Horror Fiction"Chapter 12. Joseph Carroll, Jonathan Gottschall, John Johnson, & Daniel Kruger, "Agonistic Structure in Canonical British Novels of the Nineteenth Century"Chapter 13. Brian Boyd, "Experiments with Experience: Consilient Multilevel Explanations of Art and Literature"Part VI. A ChallengeChapter 14. Massimo Pigliucci, "The Limits of Consilience and the Problem of Scientism"AfterwordsDavid Sloan WilsonJonathan Gottschall