Blind to the Obvious: the Resistance to Neo-Darwinian Sociology.

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• W G Runciman
• Wednesday 18 November 2009, 17:30-18:30
• Yusuf Hamied Centre, Christ's College.

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The lecture asks why sociologists have been as resistant as they have to the application of neo-Darwinian theory to the study of collective human behaviour, despite the by now acknowledged validity of Darwin’s fundamental insight into the nature of the evolutionary process.

This talk is part of the Lady Margaret Lectures series.

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