Symbioses can transcend particularisms: A memoir of friendship with ralph wendell burhoe

Zygon

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 661-683

  Glassman, Robert B ^a  

^a LAKE FOREST COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency; Altruism; Christian theology; Civilization; Coadaptation; Culturetype; Economics; Freedom; Genotype; God of history; Hostility; Instrumentalize; Jewish theology; Nature nurture; Neuroscience; Psychology; Ralph Wendell Burhoe; Reductionism; Secularism

Indexed keywords

EID: 21044443196     PISSN: 05912385     EISSN: 14679744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0591-2385.00180     Document Type: Article

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