7. Evolving Philosophy: With Professor Philip Kitcher

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Description: Can Darwinian ideas of evolution and adaptation really explain why we are how we are? Philosopher of science Professor Philip Kitcher explores the insights - and pitfalls - that Darwinism can bring to philosophical discussions about human nature and behaviour. (An audio-only podcast from the 2009 Cambridge Darwin Festival.)
 
Created: 2009-07-07 18:32
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Language: eng (English)
Keywords: endless forms; charles darwin; natural science; visual arts; cambridge; fitzwilliam museum; philip; kitcher; philosophy; 2009; festival; exhibition;
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Person:  Prof. Philip Kitcher
 
Abstract: Can Darwinian ideas of evolution and adaptation really explain why we are how we are? Philosopher of science Professor Philip Kitcher explores the insights - and pitfalls - that Darwinism can bring to philosophical discussions about human nature and behaviour. (An audio-only podcast from the 2009 Cambridge Darwin Festival.)
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