On Purpose

Michael Ruse

On Purpose
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
3 February 2020
Pages
320
ISBN
9780691195957

On Purpose

Michael Ruse

An accessible history of the idea of purpose in Western thought, from ancient Greece to the present

Can we live without the idea of purpose? Should we even try to? Kant thought we were stuck with it, and even Darwin, who profoundly shook the idea, was unable to kill it. Indeed, purpose seems to be making a comeback today, as both religious advoc

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