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Purpose in the living world? [electronic resource] : creation and emergent evolution / Jacob Klapwijk ; translated and edited by Harry Cook.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Dutch Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 311 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9781139129794 (electronic bk.)
  • 1139129791 (electronic bk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Heeft de evolutie een doel? English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Purpose in the living world?DDC classification:
  • 231.7/652 22
LOC classification:
  • BL263 .K5313 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Does life on earth have a purpose? -- Creationism, intelligent design, and Augustine's idea of time -- Darwin, neo-Darwinism, and the naturalistic continuity claim -- Miller's pre-biotic broth and the premises of evolutionism -- A cold shudder along Darwin's back -- The emergence theory of Morgan and Alexander -- Luctor et emergo : what is emergent evolution? -- Toward a general theory of emergent evolution -- Hominization and the philosophy of mind -- Augustinian faith and evolutionary science -- The organism is a whole, the world is a habitat -- The slumbering temptation of essentialism -- Questions surrounding the emergence process -- Enkapsis in nature : is there an omega point?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-303) and index.

Does life on earth have a purpose? -- Creationism, intelligent design, and Augustine's idea of time -- Darwin, neo-Darwinism, and the naturalistic continuity claim -- Miller's pre-biotic broth and the premises of evolutionism -- A cold shudder along Darwin's back -- The emergence theory of Morgan and Alexander -- Luctor et emergo : what is emergent evolution? -- Toward a general theory of emergent evolution -- Hominization and the philosophy of mind -- Augustinian faith and evolutionary science -- The organism is a whole, the world is a habitat -- The slumbering temptation of essentialism -- Questions surrounding the emergence process -- Enkapsis in nature : is there an omega point?

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