What is the relationship between developmental and evolutionary biology?
Tag: evolution
The Mythology of Selfishness
Mary Midgley on mistakes in our thinking about evolution, function, and self.
Peter Singer: Claiming Darwin for the Left
In 1998, Julian Baggini interviewed Peter Singer for Issue 4 of The Philosophers’ Magazine.
The Trouble with Cultural Evolution
Is cultural evolution a Darwinian process?
Female Orgasm and the Logic of Evolutionary Hypotheses
Is the female orgasm an adaptation, or a byproduct?
Do Animals Have Free Will?
Helen Steward argues that in thinking about free will, it is essential to consider the capacities of animals.
The Evolution of Cooperation
Ellen Clarke on the biology of cooperation and its implications for understanding human behaviour.