PHIL220
Darwin's Dangerous Idea
Occurrences
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PHIL220-11S2 (C)
Semester Two 2011
- Not Offered
Description
An introduction to one of the most powerful ideas in the history of science: Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution. The course approaches Darwin's work in terms of science, philosophy, intellectual history, and Darwin's personal biography. Discussion will include recent applications of evolution to understanding human nature, including morality and the arts.
15 points in PHIL or 30 points in any schedule.