Presentist Social Functionalism: Bringing Contemporary Evolutionary Biology to the Social Sciences

This open access book presents and defends a new approach towards social functionalism: Presentist Social Functionalism. This approach draws on recent developments in evolutionary biology and philosophy of biology to provide a more compelling theoretical foundation for functionalist social analysis....

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Main Author:	Schulz, Armin W.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Springer Nature 2025
Subjects:	Functionalism Function Cultural evolution Missing Mechanism Selected effects Presentism Corporation Corruption Artifact Presentist social functionalism thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAJ Evolution thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSC Developmental biology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology
Online Access:	ONIX_20250715T093430_9783031948336_17
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