Today and Tomorrow Volume 8 Science and Medicine by Haldane B... - 9780415463034

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Today and Tomorrow Volume 8 Science and MedicineGalatea, or the Future of Darwinism Daedalus, or Science & the Future Automaton, or the Future of Mechanical Man Gallio, or the Tyranny of Science\nAuthor(s): Haldane Brain\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415463034, 978-0415463034\nSynopsis\nGalatea, or the Future of Darwinism \n\nW Russell Brain\n\nOriginally published in 1927\n\n\""A brilliant expositionof the evolutionary hypothesis.\"" The Guardian\n\n\""Should prove invaluable\"" Literary Guide \n\nThis non-technical but closely-reasoned book is a challenge to the orthodox teaching on evolution known as Neo-Darwinism. The author claims that although Neo-Darwinian theories can possibly account for the evolution of forms, they are quite inadequate to explain the evolution of functions. \n\n88pp\n\n**************\n\nDaedalus or Science and the Future\n\nJ B S Haldane\n\nOriginally published in 1924.\n\n\""The essap