The Essential Mary Midgley

The Essential Mary Midgley
Author: Mary Midgley
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2005
Genre: Philosophy, British
ISBN: 9780415346412


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This anthology includes carefully chosen selections from her best-selling books, including Wickedness, Beast and Man, Science and Poetry and The Myths We Live By. An unrivalled introduction to a great philosopher, and includes a.


The Essential Mary Midgley
Language: en
Pages: 430
Authors: Mary Midgley
Categories: Philosophy, British
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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This anthology includes carefully chosen selections from her best-selling books, including Wickedness, Beast and Man, Science and Poetry and The Myths We Live B
The Solitary Self
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Mary Midgley
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Routledge

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Argues that simple, on-sided accounts of human motives, such as the "selfish gene" in neo-Darwinian thought, are always unrealistic and do not derive from Darwi
Science and Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Mary Midgley
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Crude materialism, reduction of mind to body, extreme individualism. All products of a 17th century scientific inheritance which looks at the parts of our exist
Owl of Minerva
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Mary Midgley
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-05-07 - Publisher: Routledge

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One of the UK's foremost moral philosophers, Mary Midgley recounts her remarkable story in this elegiac and moving account of friendships found and lost, bitter
Science as Salvation
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Mary Midgley
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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What is the role of scientists in society? What should we think when they talk about more than just science? Mary Midgley discusses the high spiritual ambitions