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Robert Richards

Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History Philosophy Psychology and the College

University of Chicago

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Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, Committee on

Social Sciences Division

Department of History

Germanic Studies, Department of

History, Department of

Philosophy, Department of

Robert Richards is currently serving as a Conceptual And Historical Studies Of Science, Committee On Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History Philosophy Psychology and the College at University of Chicago.

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University of Chicago

Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History Philosophy Psychology and the College

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: Ernst Haeckel: Ausgewählte Briefwechsel. Band 3: Familienkorrespondenz: April 1857 - MäRz 1859. The Quarterly Review of Biology (2023)

Robert J. Richards

biology

DARWIN: A Companion: Building on the Work of R. B. Freeman; With Iconographies by John Van Wyhe. by Paul Van Helvert and John Van Wyhe. Hackensack (New Jersey) and London (United Kingdom): World Scientific Publishing. $78.00 (Hardcover); $38.00 (Paper). XIII + 466 P.; Ill.; No Index. Isbn: 9789811208201 (Hc); 9789811229275 (Pb); 9789811208225 (Eb). 2020.. The Quarterly Review of Biology (2021)

Robert J. Richards

evolutionary theoryphilosophyphilosophy of science

Ernst Haeckel: Ausgewählte Briefwechsel. Band 2: Familienkorrespondenz, August 1854 - MäRz 1857. Edited by Roman GöBel, Gerhard MüLler, and Claudia Taszus; in Collaboration With Thomas Bach, Jens Pahnke, and Kathrin Polenz. Stuttgart (Germany): Franz Steiner Verlag. €139,00. LVI + 654 P. + 40 Pl.; Ill.; Personenregister, Ortsregister, Sachregister, Taxonomisches Register. Isbn: 978-3-515-11655-8 (Hc); 978-3-515-11657-2 (Eb). [Written in German.] 2019.. The Quarterly Review of Biology (2020)

Robert J. Richards

thomas bachperformance studieshistorical analysisculturefranz steiner verlag

Instinct. Springer eBooks (2020)

Virgil Zeigler-HillTodd K. Shackelford

Ernst Haeckel: Ausgewählte Briefwechsel. Band I: Familienkorrespondenz, Februar 1839–April 1854. Historisch-Kritische Ausgabe. Edited by Roman GöBel, Gerhard MüLler, and Claudia Taszus; With the Cooperation of Thomas Bach, Jens Pahnke, and Kathrin Polenz. Stuttgart (Germany): Franz Steiner Verlag. €139.00. LVI + 648 P. + 34 Pl.; Ill.; Ortsregister, Sachregister, and Taxonomisches Register. Isbn: 978-3-515-11290-1 (Hc); 978-3-515-11292-5 (Eb). 2017.. The Quarterly Review of Biology (2018)

Robert J. Richards

Evolutionary Ethics: A Theory of Moral Realism. Cambridge University Press eBooks (2017)

Robert J. Richards

ethical theoryevolutionary ethicsmoral philosophyethicsmoral realismphilosophy

The Role of Biography in Intellectual History. KNOW A Journal on the Formation of Knowledge (2017)

Robert J. Richards

intellectual historyhistory

Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection and Its Moral Purpose. Routledge eBooks (2015)

Robert J. Richards

moral purposecoevolutionbiological evolutionbiologyevolutionary biologyecology and evolutionary biologynatural selectionecologyevolutionary theory

Quality Quantity: Limits of Quantification in the Sciences. Biological Theory (2015)

Isabella Sarto-JacksonRobert J. RichardsRichard R. Nelson

quantificationquantitative biologybiostatisticsbiologytheoretical biologystatistics

What-If History of Science. Metascience (2014)

Alan C. LoveRobert J. RichardsPeter J. Bowler

history of sciencewhat-if historyhistory

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Robert Richards

Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History Philosophy Psychology and the College

University of Chicago

Affiliations

Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, Committee on

Social Sciences Division

Department of History

Germanic Studies, Department of

History, Department of

Philosophy, Department of

Honors

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Robert Richards

University of Chicago

Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History Philosophy Psychology and the College

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

: Ernst Haeckel: Ausgewählte Briefwechsel. Band 3: Familienkorrespondenz: April 1857 - MäRz 1859. The Quarterly Review of Biology (2023)

Robert J. Richards

biology

Robert J. Richards

evolutionary theoryphilosophyphilosophy of science

Robert J. Richards

thomas bachperformance studieshistorical analysisculturefranz steiner verlag

Instinct. Springer eBooks (2020)

Virgil Zeigler-HillTodd K. Shackelford

Robert J. Richards

Evolutionary Ethics: A Theory of Moral Realism. Cambridge University Press eBooks (2017)

Robert J. Richards

ethical theoryevolutionary ethicsmoral philosophyethicsmoral realismphilosophy

The Role of Biography in Intellectual History. KNOW A Journal on the Formation of Knowledge (2017)

Robert J. Richards

intellectual historyhistory

Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection and Its Moral Purpose. Routledge eBooks (2015)

Robert J. Richards

moral purposecoevolutionbiological evolutionbiologyevolutionary biologyecology and evolutionary biologynatural selectionecologyevolutionary theory

Quality Quantity: Limits of Quantification in the Sciences. Biological Theory (2015)

Isabella Sarto-JacksonRobert J. RichardsRichard R. Nelson

quantificationquantitative biologybiostatisticsbiologytheoretical biologystatistics

What-If History of Science. Metascience (2014)

Alan C. LoveRobert J. RichardsPeter J. Bowler

history of sciencewhat-if historyhistory

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4
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