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  | | Darwinism Evolving(Reprint) Systems Dynamics and the Genealogy of Natural Selection by David J. Depew, Bruce H. Weber, 39 Plt, N.A., Rhodes J. M. Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 1996 by A Bradford Book ISBN-13: 978-0-262-54083-4, ISBN: 0-262-54083-5 " Darwinism Evolving examines the Darwinian research tradition in evolutionary biology from its inception to its turbulent present, arguing that recent advances in modeling the nonlinear dynamics of complex systems may well catalyze the next major phase of Darwinian evolutionism.While Darwinism has successfully resisted reduction to physics, the authors point ..." |
 | | Evolution at a Crossroads(Updated) The New Biology and the New Philosophy of Science by David J. Depew, Bruce H. Weber, A. Bradford Book Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1989 by A Bradford Book ISBN-13: 978-0-262-54052-0, ISBN: 0-262-54052-5 "The 10 original essays in Evolution at a Crossroads explore "post-Kuhnian" approaches to conceptual problems in contemporary evolutionary and developmental theory. They focus in particular on the effect that current, rapid developments in molecular biology are having on our understanding of evolution and philosophy of science.Philosophy of science has swung widely between the dogmas of logical empiricism and relativism. Evolution at a C ..." |
 | | Evolution and Learning(1st Edition) The Baldwin Effect Reconsidered (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology) by Bruce H. Weber, David J. Depew, Kim Sterelny, Robert A. Wilson, A. Bradford Book Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2007 by A Bradford Book ISBN-13: 978-0-262-73181-2, ISBN: 0-262-73181-9 "The role of genetic inheritance dominates current evolutionary theory. At the end of the nineteenth century, however, several evolutionary theorists independently speculated that learned behaviors could also affect the direction and rate of evolutionary change. This notion was called the Baldwin effect, after the psychologist James Mark Baldwin. In recent years, philosopher ..." |
 | | Darwinism Evolving(1st Edition) Systems Dynamics and the Genealogy of Natural Selection by David J. Depew, Bruce H. Weber Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 1994 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-04145-4, ISBN: 0-262-04145-6 "This work examines the Darwinian research tradition in evolutionary biology from its inception to its turbulent present, arguing that recent advances in modelling the nonlinear dynamics of complex systems may well catalyze the next major phase of Darwinian evolutionism. While Darwinism has successfully resisted reduction to physics, the authors point out that it has from the outset developed and applied its core explanatory concept, nat ..." |
 | | Evolution and Learning(1st Edition) The Baldwin Effect Reconsidered (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology) by Bruce H. Weber, David J. Depew, The Mit Press Hardcover, 351 Pages, Published 2003 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-23229-6, ISBN: 0-262-23229-4 "The role of genetic inheritance dominates current evolutionary theory. At the end of the nineteenth century, however, several evolutionary theorists independently speculated that learned behaviors could also affect the direction and rate of evolutionary change. This notion was called the Baldwin effect, after the psychologist James Mark Baldwin. In recent years, philosophers and theorists of a variety of ontological and epistemological ..." |
 | | Entropy, Information, and Evolution(Updated) New Perspectives on Physical and Biological Evolution (MIT Press Classics) by Bruce H. Weber, David J. Depew, James D. Smith Paperback, 390 Pages, Published 1988 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-73168-3, ISBN: 0-262-73168-1 "Can recent developments in thermodynamics and information theory offer a way out of the current crisis in evolutionary theory? One of the most exciting and controversial areas of scientific research in recent years has been the application of the principles of nonequilibrium thermodynamics to the problems of the physical evolution of the universe, the origins of life, the s ..." |
 | | Entropy, Information, and Evolution(1st Edition) New Perspective on Physical and Biological Evolution (Bradford Books) by Bruce H. Weber, David J. Depew, James D. Smith, California State University Hardcover, 390 Pages, Published 1988 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-23132-9, ISBN: 0-262-23132-8 "Can recent developments in thermodynamics and information theory offer a way out of the current crisis in evolutionary theory? One of the most exciting and controversial areas of scientific research in recent years has been the application of the principles of nonequilibrium thermodynamics to the problems of the physical evolution of the universe, the origins of life, the structure and succession of ecological systems, and biological ev ..." |
 | | Evolution at a Crossroads(1st Edition) The New Biology and the New Philosophy of Science (A Bradford Book) by David J. Depew, Bruce H. Weber, John Depew Hardcover, 283 Pages, Published 1985 by A Bradford Book ISBN-13: 978-0-262-04079-2, ISBN: 0-262-04079-4 "The 10 original essays in" Evolution at a Crossroads explore "post-Kuhnian" approaches to conceptual problems in contemporary evolutionary and developmental theory. They focus in particular on the effect that current, rapid developments in molecular biology are having on our understanding of evolution and philosophy of science. Philosophy of science has swung widely between the dogmas of logical empiricism and relativism. "Evolution at ..." |
 | | The Greeks and the Good Life Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Philosophy Symposium, California State University, Fullerton by David J. Depew, D. Depev, Philosophy Symposium, California State University Paperback, 297 Pages, Published 1980 by Hackett Pub Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-937622-01-8, ISBN: 0-937622-01-X "Ross in the Oxford translations of the works of Aristotle correctly ... the one into the other by JL Creed and AE Wardman in R. Bambrough (Editor), ..." |
 | | Pragmatism(Updated) From Progressivism to Post-Modernism by Robert Hollinger, David J. Depew, David Depew Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 1995 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-275-94882-5, ISBN: 0-275-94882-X "American pragmatism can be best understood against the background of 20th-century American culture and politics. The essays in this volume, by philosophers, cultural critics, and historians, explore the development of pragmatism in this context. The emphasis in this volume is on the interrelations between the philosophical or foundational issues raised by pragmatism as a philosophical movement, and the cultural, political, and education ..." |
 | | Darwinism, Democracy, and Race(1st Edition) American Anthropology and Evolutionary Biology in the Twentieth Century (History and Philosophy of Biology) by John P. Jackson, David J. Depew Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-62817-5, ISBN: 1-138-62817-4 "Darwinism, Democracy, and Race examines the development and defence of an argument that arose at the boundary between anthropology and evolutionary biology in twentieth-century America. In its fully articulated form, this argument simultaneously discredited scientific racism and defended free human agency in Darwinian terms. The volume is timely because it gives readers a key to assessing contemporary debates about the biology of race. ..." |
 | | Persuasion and Rhetoric (Italian Literature and Thought) by Carlo Michelstaedter, Russell Scott Valentino, Cinzia Sartini Blum, David J. Depew Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19151-6, ISBN: 0-300-19151-0 "This translation of Carlo Michelstaedter s "Persuasion and Rhetoric" brings the powerful and original work of a seminal cultural figure to English-language readers for the first time. Ostensibly a commentary on Plato s and Aristotle s relation to the pre-Socratic philosophers, Michelstaedter s deeply personal book is an extraordinary rhetorical feat that reflects the author s struggle to make sense of modern life. This edition includes ..." |
 | | Darwinism, Democracy, and Race(1st Edition) American Anthropology and Evolutionary Biology in the Twentieth Century (History and Philosophy of Biology) by John P. Jackson, David J. Depew Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-35858-7, ISBN: 0-367-35858-1 "Darwinism, Democracy, and Race examines the development and defence of an argument that arose at the boundary between anthropology and evolutionary biology in twentieth-century America. In its fully articulated form, this argument simultaneously discredited scientific racism and defended free human agency in Darwinian terms. The volume is timely because it gives readers a key to assessing contemporary debates about the biology of race. ..." |
 | | Italian Literature and Thought Ser. Persuasion and Rhetoric by Carlo Michelstaedter, David J. Depew, Russell Scott Valentino, Cinzia Sartini Blum 178 Pages, Published 2004 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-13012-6, ISBN: 0-300-13012-0 "Milan: Unicopli, 1986. Furlan, Laura.Carlo Michelstaedter: L'essere straniero di un intellettuale moderno. Trieste: Lint, 1999. Gallarotti, Antonella. Il Fondo Michelstaedter della Biblioteca civica. Gorizia: Università della terza età, 1990. — ——. ... Lino Rossi and Ennio Scolari. Modena: Mucchi, 1982. 175–86. Giovannetti, Paolo. “Appunti sulla metrica delle Poesie di Carlo Michelstaedter.” Studi goriziani 77 (1993): 37–64. Goffis, ..." |
 | | Persuasion and Rhetoric(1st Edition) (Italian Literature and Thought) by Carlo Michelstaedter, Russell Scott Valentino, Cinzia Sartini Blum, David J. Depew Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10434-9, ISBN: 0-300-10434-0 "This translation of Carlo Michelstaedter’s Persuasion and Rhetoric brings the powerful and original work of a seminal cultural figure to English-language readers for the first time. Ostensibly a commentary on Plato’s and Aristotle’s relation to the pre-Socratic philosophers, Michelstaedter’s deeply personal book is an extraordinary rhetorical feat that reflects the author’s struggle to make sense of modern life. This edition includes an ..." |
 | | The Greeks and the Good Life Symposium Proceedings by D. Depev, David J. Depew Hardcover, 305 Pages, Published 1980 by Hackett Publishing Co, Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-937622-00-1, ISBN: 0-937622-00-1 |
 | | Darwinism, Democracy, and Race American Anthropology and Evolutionary Biology in the Twentieth Century by John P. Jackson, David J. Depew 252 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-351-81077-7, ISBN: 1-351-81077-4 "Gould, Stephen Jay and Richard C. Lewontin. 1979. “The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme .” Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B205 (1161): 581– 598. Greene, John C. and Michael Ruse. 1996. “On the Nature of the Evolutionary Process: The Correspondence Between Theodosius Dobzhansky and John C. Greene.” Biology and Philosophy 11:445–491. Hogben, Lancelot. 1933: “The ..." |
 | | Human Development Across the Life Span(Updated) Educational and Psychological Applications by Ralph L. Mosher, James M. Day, Deborah J. Youngman, Robert R. Hollinger, David Depew Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 1999 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-275-96457-3, ISBN: 0-275-96457-4 "This new collection of writings describes the recent thinking of psychologists and educators regarding interactive development across the spectrum of competency domains within the individual. Significant research efforts emphasizing innovations in qualitative methodology, pedagogical refinements, and therapeutic interventions--both remedial and prophylactic--are presented to illustrate recent applications of current life-span developmen ..." |
 | | Isocrates and Civic Education by Takis Poulakos, David Depew Hardcover, 287 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-70219-6, ISBN: 0-292-70219-1 "Civic virtue and the type of education that produces publicly minded citizens became a topic of debate in American political discourse of the 1980s, as it once was among the intelligentsia of Classical Athens. Conservatives such as former National Endowment for the Humanities chairman William Bennett and his successor Lynn Cheney held up the Greek philosopher Aristotle as the model of a public-spirited, virtue-centered civic educator. B ..." |
 | | Isocrates and Civic Education by Takis Poulakos, David Depew Paperback, 287 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72234-7, ISBN: 0-292-72234-6 "Civic virtue and the type of education that produces publicly minded citizens became a topic of debate in American political discourse of the 1980s, as it once was among the intelligentsia of Classical Athens. Conservatives such as former National Endowment for the Humanities chairman William Bennett and his successor Lynn Cheney held up the Greek philosopher Aristotle as the model of a public-spirited, virtue-centered civic educator. B ..." |
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