Darwinian Science and Classical Liberalism

This volume explores the contentious relationship between Darwinian science and classical liberalism, past and present. Coverage spans a range of fundamental topics, contemporary applications in society, and alternative perspectives.

Ch. 1: Evolutionary Biology and Classical Liberalism: An Introduction to the Volume Stephen C. Dilley.- Part 1: Foundations Morality and Mind, Human Nature and Nature's Order.- Ch. 2: Is Darwinism Compatible with Classical Liberalism's View of Morality? Benjamin Wiker.- Ch. 3: Locke, Darwin, and America's Future Peter Augustine Lawler.- Ch. 4: On Invisible Hands and Intelligent Design: Must Classical Liberals also Embrace Darwinian Theory? Jay Richards.- Ch. 5: Darwinian Conservatism and Free Will Angus Menuge.- Part 2: Applications God and Country, Family and Legacy.- Ch. 6: Darwinism, Economic Liberty, and Limited Government John West.- Ch. 7: Darwin Knows Best: Can Evolution Support the Classical Liberal Vision of the Family? Logan Paul Gage.- Ch. 8: Losing Our Religion: Darwinism, Secularism, and the Decline of the West Bruce Gordon.- Ch. 9: A History of the Impact of Darwinism on Natural Rights and Bioethics Richard Weikart.- Part 3: Alternative Perspectives.- Ch.10: On the Relationship between Liberalism and Darwinism Roger Masters.- Ch.11: Volitional Consciousness and Evolution: At the Foundations of Classical Liberalism Shawn Klein.- Ch.12: Evolution and Classical Liberalism Timothy Sandefur.- Ch.13: An Historical Afterward Michael J. White.