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Monad to Man: the concept of progress in evolutionary biology
Cover of the first edition
AuthorMichael Ruse
LanguageEnglish
SubjectProgressionism
PublisherHarvard University Press
Publication date
1996
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages648
ISBN978-0674582200

Monad to Man: the concept of progress in evolutionary biology is a 1996 book about the longstanding idea that evolution is progressive by the philosopher of biology Michael Ruse. It analyses the connection between ideas of progress in culture generally and its application in evolutionary biology.

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