Sociobiology and the roots of normativity

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Michael Bradie challenges the assumption, common among sociobiologists and evolutionary psychologists, that it is to science, not philosophy, that we must look if we wish to answer the fundamental questions of ethics

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Assessing evolutionary epistemology.Michael Bradie - 1986 - Biology and Philosophy 1 (4):401-459.
The Triumph of Sociobiology.John Alcock - 2003 - Journal of the History of Biology 36 (3):615-618.

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