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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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In the Origin of Species (1859), Charles Darwin gave us a model for understanding how natural objects and systems can evidence design without positing a designer: how purpose and mechanism can exist without intelligent agency. Texts in this course deal with pre- and post-Darwinian treatment of this topic within literature and speculative th
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- eighteenth century
- feedback mechanism
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- hardy
- h.g. wells
- freud
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- modern western philosophy
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