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    The politics of evolution / by Prindle, David F. 1948-

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Biology : the most political science -- Evolution and metaphor -- Evolution and religion -- Public opinion and evolution -- The jurisprudence of evolution -- Evolution and the party battle.…”
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    Darwin's plots : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and nineteenth-century fiction / by Beer, Gillian

    Published 2000
    Table of Contents: “…'Pleasure like a tragedy': imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting: anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot: Middlemarch -- George Eliot: Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection: women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human: plot and writing in Hardy's novels.…”
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    Darwin without Malthus : the struggle for existence in Russian evolutionary thought / by Todes, Daniel Philip

    Published 1989
    Table of Contents: “…Darwin's metaphor and his Russian audience -- Malthus, Darwin, and Russian social thought -- Beketov, botany, and the harmony of nature -- Korzhinskii, the steppe, and the theory of heterogenesis -- Mechnikov, Darwinism, and the phagocytic theory -- Kessler and Russia's mutual aid tradition -- Kropotkin's theory of mutual aid -- Severtsov, Timiriazev, and the classical tradition.…”
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    Darwin's plots : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction / by Beer, Gillian

    Published 2000
    Table of Contents: “…'Pleasure like a tragedy': imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting: anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot: Middlemarch -- George Eliot: Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection: women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human: plot and writing in Hardy's novels.…”
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    Darwin's plots : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction / by Beer, Gillian

    Published 2000
    Table of Contents: “…'Pleasure like a tragedy': imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting: anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot: Middlemarch -- George Eliot: Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection: women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human: plot and writing in Hardy's novels.…”
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    Darwin's plots : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction / by Beer, Gillian

    Published 2000
    Table of Contents: “…'Pleasure like a tragedy': imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting: anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot: Middlemarch -- George Eliot: Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection: women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human: plot and writing in Hardy's novels.…”
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    Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / by Johnson, Curtis N., 1948-

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Darwin's Dice; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Two faces of chance; 2 Chance transport; 3 Causes and laws of variations; 4 Chance, nature, and intelligence; 5 Darwin's evolving views about chance; 6 "So-Called Spontaneous Variation"; 7 Darwin's architect metaphor; 8 Darwin's giraffes; 9 Chance and free will; 10 Chance and human morality; Appendix: The Primary Sources; Bibliography; General index; Index Nominum.…”
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    Cooperative evolution : reclaiming Darwin's vision / by Bryant, Christopher, Brown, Valerie A.

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…In homage to Darwin -- 2. All knowledge is metaphor -- 3. Intelligent evolution and intelligence -- 4. …”
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    Darwin's plots : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and nineteenth-century fiction / by Beer, Gillian

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by George Levine -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the third edition -- Introduction -- 'Pleasure like a tragedy' : imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting : anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot : Middlemarch -- George Eliot : Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection : women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human : plot and writing in Hardy's novels -- Darwin and the consciousness of others.…”
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    Darwin's plots : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and nineteenth-century fiction / by Beer, Gillian

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by George Levine -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the third edition -- Introduction -- 'Pleasure like a tragedy' : imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting : anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot : Middlemarch -- George Eliot : Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection : women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human : plot and writing in Hardy's novels -- Darwin and the consciousness of others.…”
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    Did Darwin kill God? /

    Published 2009
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