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Natural Responsibilities : Philosophy, Biology, and Ethics in Ernst Mayr and Hans Jonas
| Title | Natural Responsibilities : Philosophy, Biology, and Ethics in Ernst Mayr and Hans Jonas |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2002 |
| Authors | Donnelley, Strachan |
| Journal | Hastings Center Report |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pagination | 36-43 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 00930334 |
| Accession Number | 7186675 |
| Keywords | 1903-1993 , 1904-2005 , Ernst , ethics , Evolutionary , Hans , JONAS , MAYR |
| Abstract | Discusses the view of Ernst Mayr, evolutionary biologist and philosopher of biology, and Hans Jonas, philosopher of organic life and ethicist, about practical responsibilities to the human and natural world. Ernst Mayr's evolutionary perspective; Implications of Mayr's philosophic world view; Hans Jonas' non-Darwinian critique of the Western philosophic and scientific tradition. INSET: In Memoriam: David Thomasma. |
| Notes | Donnelley, Strachan; Source Info: Jul/Aug2002, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p36; Subject Term: ETHICS, Evolutionary; People: MAYR, Ernst, 1904-2005; People: JONAS, Hans, 1903-1993; Number of Pages: 8p; Document Type: Article |
