1.

Record Nr.

UNISOBE600200042475

Autore

Cailleux, André

Titolo

Biogéographie mondiale / André Cailleux

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : Presses Universitaires de France, 1969

Edizione

[3.éd.mise a jour]

Descrizione fisica

126 p. : ill. ; 17 cm

Collana

Que sais-je? ; 590

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996395679503316

Autore

Hesketh Henry <1637?-1710.>

Titolo

A sermon preach'd at the assizes held for the county of Surrey, at Kingston upon Thames, March 30. 1699 [[electronic resource] /] / By Henry Hesketh, rector of Charlewood, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head in St. Paul's Church-yard., 1699

Descrizione fisica

[6], 26 p

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778003703321

Autore

Schwartz Eilon <1958->

Titolo

At home in the world [[electronic resource] ] : human nature, ecological thought, and education after Darwin / / Eilon Schwartz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009

ISBN

1-4384-2642-9

1-4416-1863-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Disciplina

370.1/2

Soggetti

Nature and nurture

Evolution (Biology)

Social Darwinism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The making of Darwinism -- Darwin and the good in human nature -- Nature's lessons : applying evolutionary theory to educational philosophy in the nineteenth century -- From philosophy of nature to educational philosophy -- Spencer's educational philosophy -- Huxley's educational philosophy -- Kropotkin's educational philosophy -- Conclusion -- Dewey's Darwinism : human nature and the interdependence of life -- Change and growth are the essential features of Darwinism -- Human beings can only be understood as part of the natural world -- The natural and the social : Dewey's notion of habit -- Human beings are by nature social animals, and can only be understood through their sociability -- Living in the world : democracy as a natural value -- Dewey's Darwinian educational philosophy -- Mary Midgley and the ecological telos -- Innate needs -- The teleological implications of having needs -- Feminism and human nature : a case study in teleological thinking -- On building a whole life -- Moral objectivity and the reality of evil -- Breaking down the is/ought dichotomy -- A transcendent life -- A Darwinian education -- The aims and purposes of education : a Darwinian perspective -- Emotions and reason -- Particularism and universalism -- From nature to culture : a Darwinian curriculum -- Cultivating wonder : educational didactics -- Final thoughts.