A Historical Review on Darwin's Theories and Darwinism's Philosophical

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Mirzaee, Mohammad Sadegh | 2012

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Type of Document: M.Sc. Thesis
Language: Farsi
Document No: 43147 (42)
University: Sharif University of Technology
Department: Philosophy of Science
Advisor(s): Hosseini, Hassan
Abstract:
This thesis reviews briefly historical backgrounds and contexts of Darwin's theory and summarizes and describes his arguments in the Origin, and studies philosophical issues around Darwinism. This thesis includes four chapters: chapter one reviews historical line from Greek thinkers to ninteenth century scientists; chapter two summarizes ideas and arguments in the Origin; chapter three discusses some philosophical issues briefly; and chapter four is devoted to some conclusion
Keywords:
Natural Selection ; Darwinism ; Evolution ; Darwin ; Origin of Species

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