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Evolutionism in the work of Uroš Milanković [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled
With the assumption that the work of the intellectual Uroš Milanković (1800-1849) can be marked as pioneering in terms of the beginning of the evolutionist idea within Serbian philosophical and sociological heritage, the paper analyses the overall ...
Ilinčić Aleksandar S.
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Pragmatism, Perspectivism, Anthropology. A Consistent Triad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper defends the idea that Jamesian pragmatism, Nietzschean perspectivism, and philosophical anthropology represent a consistent triad, for the similarities and connections between the first two positions rest in their engagement with the ...
Gori, Pietro
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Catholic responses to evolution, 1859-2009: local factors and mid-scale patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article discusses Catholic responses to evolution between 1859, the year of publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, and 2009, the year in which the scientific world celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Blancke, Stefaan
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The Prospect of Humanising Development Discourse in Africa through Christian Anthropology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The invention of development as public discourse began with US President Truman’s 1949 speech that trumped up an illusion of global material prosperity based on a total restructuring of the ‘developing’ world on the model of development and material ...
Ogbonnaya, Joseph
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Evolutionism and management

open access: yesDimensión Empresarial, 2018
This editorial interrogates about the legitimate, the limits between the social system including individuals, its expression through culture and the economic system through the market. This has involved the acceptance of love feelings for the brands, through the goods and services offered, as a postmodern market option and, as in any model, with a ...
Sanabria-Landazábal, Néstor Juan   +1 more
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Grist to the mill of anti-evolutionism: the failed strategy of ruling the supernatural out of science by philosophical fiat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
According to a widespread philosophical opinion, science is strictly limited to investigating natural causes and putting forth natural explanations. Lacking the tools to evaluate supernatural claims, science must remain studiously neutral on questions of
Blancke, Stefaan   +2 more
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Archaeology, Evolution and Darwinism

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2008
This paper presents a short history of the influence evo­lutionary thinking has had on anthropology and archaeology. The fo­cus is on four major "schools" in evolutionist thought: the classical evolutionism of the 19th century, Neo-evolutionism, social ...
Aleksandar Palavestra, Marko Porčić
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Evolutionism and its Critics

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2015
Evolutionary theories have held a prominent place in the history of the social sciences. Although there are many kinds of evolutionary theories, the essential element that they hold in common is their assumption that history is more than just a series of
Stephen K. Sanderson
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The concept of music evolution in Herbert Spencer’s and Charles Darwin’s theories [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
This paper deals with the discourses on music in Herbert Spencer’s and Charles Darwin’s theories of evolution. Even though both Spencer and Darwin construed music as a carrier of the expression of affects and a part of a ubiquitous evolutional process
Petrov Ana
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Evolutionism: Present Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Abstract] From a contemporary viewpoint, evolutionism appears as a multifaceted realm. On the one hand, a historical analysis reveals a clear diversity of evolutionisms to be considered, where Darwinism is a key conception that was preceded and followed by other evolutionary views.
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