Explains the revolutionary impact Darwinism had on ethics and morality. This book demonstrates that many leading Darwinian biologists and social thinkers in Ger... » 

Explains the revolutionary impact Darwinism had on ethics and morality. This book demonstrates that many leading Darwinian biologists and social thinkers in Germany believed that Darwinism overturned traditional Judeo-Christian and Enlightenment ethics, especially the view that human life is sacred. «