Reading Ruse

Philosopher of science Michael Ruse is an influential and provocative voice in current debates on biology religion and ethics. This collection brings into one volume representative samples of the broad range of Ruse’s oeuvre as represented in his academic books mainly from post-2000. Ruse’s writings in this period are gathered under seven headings each with five readings: • Atheism Belief and Faith• Darwinism Belief and Religion• Darwin Darwinism and Darwinian Thought• Progress and Directionality in Evolution• Design Telos and Purpose in the Natural World• Naturalism Sociobiology and Their Entailments• Darwinian Ethics and Morality.