TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander,Denis
TI  - Genes, determinism, and God
SN  - 9781107141148 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - QH447 .A449 2017
U1  - 572.8/6 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York, NY, USA : 
PB  - Cambridge University Press, 
KW  - Genetic Determinism
KW  - Genetic Variation
KW  - Religious Philosophies
N1  - "Amplified version of the Gifford lectures given at the University of St. Andrews in December 2012"--Preface; Includes bibliographical references and index; Human personhood fragmented : nature-nurture discourse from antiquity to Galton -- Reifying the fragments : nature-nurture discourse from Galton to the twenty-first century -- The impact of the new genetics : how contemporary biology is changing the landscape of ideas -- Reshaping the matrix : integrating the human in contemporary biology -- Is the worm determined : gene variation and behaviour in animals -- Prisoners of the genes : understanding quantitative behavioural genetics -- Behavioural molecules : understanding molecular behavioural genetics -- Mensa, mediocrity or meritocracy : the genetics of intelligence, religion, and politics -- Gay genes : genetics and sexual orientation -- Not may fault : the use of genetics in the legal system -- Causality, emergence, and freedom : tackling some tough philosophical questions -- Made in the image of God : a conversation between genetics and theology
ER  -