| Revista: | Ludus vitalis |
| Base de datos: | CLASE |
| Número de sistema: | 000405998 |
| ISSN: | 1133-5165 |
| Autors: | Doomen, Jasper1 |
| Institucions: | 1Leiden University, Leiden. Países Bajos |
| Any: | 2012 |
| Volum: | 20 |
| Número: | 38 |
| Paginació: | 15-31 |
| País: | México |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Tipo de documento: | Artículo |
| Enfoque: | Analítico |
| Resumen en inglés | Darwinism has become an encompassing theory, leaving the confines of science and accounting for all aspects of life. Such an outlook entails important consequences for the evaluation of life. In particular, organisms are considered mere means for species' preservation and development, while reason is no special faculty, but rather an outgrowth of functions that are rudimentarily present in animals. Darwinism cannot, for that reason, be said to be "true", but if Darwinism is the correct view, the implications for man are grave, no purpose or meaning of life being discernable. Darwinist are accordingly faced with the question to why they continue their inquiries |
| Disciplines | Filosofía |
| Paraules clau: | Doctrinas y corrientes filosóficas, Filosofía de la ciencia, Darwinismo, Nihilismo, Teoría de la evolución, Reduccionismo, Platonismo |
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