Raymond Tallis

Aping Mankind

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Previously published: Durham [England]: Acumen Pub., 2012.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Classics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9781138640320
• ISBN-10: 1138640328
• Artikelnr.: 44147743

Autorenporträt

Raymond Tallis trained as a doctor before going on to become Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Manchester, UK. He was elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences for his research in clinical neuroscience. He retired from medicine in 2006 to become a full-time writer. His most recent works include Epimethean Imaginings (2014) and The Black Mirror (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Routledge Classics Edition Introduction 1. Science and
Scientism 2. Consequences 3. Neuromania: A Castle Built on Sand 4. From
Darwinism to Darwinitis 5. Bewitched by Language 6. The Sighted Watchmaker
7. Restoring Humanity 8. Defending the Humanities 9. Back to the Drawing
Board. Index