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Reviewed on December 1, 2017 | Arts and Humanities
Philosopher and perennial defender of evolution Ruse (Florida State Univ.; Philosophy of Biology; Can a Darwinian Be a Christian?) takes readers on a historical and constructive tour through one of the most importunate issues in basic metaphysics: is there any purpose behind the things—the universe, humans, nature, et al.—that are, and, if so, what is its nature and where does it come from? Ruse traces the history of three basic approaches to "p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More