Darwin in a New Key: Evolution and the Question of Value

Can one coherently integrate Darwins view of evolution with an affirmation of the value of existence? In this fresh lean and substantive volume William Meyer addresses this important question. By carefully analyzing Darwins own writings and by drawing on the philosophical perspectives of William James Alfred North Whitehead and others Meyer persuasively redirects the cultural conversation about Darwin away from the retrospective question of origins toward the prospective question concerning the ...See More