Genetics and Literature

Vanderbilt University – Spring, 2009
 
 

Archive for the 'Genetic determinism' Category

SATURDAY, & The Moon-Blanched Infarct

• April 16, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Genetic determinism, Medicine and literature, Saturday
Tags: Arnold, Huntington's disease, Ian McEwan, lemonade, Mercedes, writer's block


Genealogies and Critical Distance

• March 27, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Darwin, Genetic determinism, Genetic engineering, Medicine and literature, Science and humanities
Tags: Darwin, Genealogy, john dupre, Nietzsche, Regenia Gagnier


Is the Genetic Code Bourgeois?

• March 12, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Darwin, Double Helix, Evolution, Gender, Genetic determinism, Gold Bug Variations
Tags: bourgeois, heteronormativity, richard powers, The Gold Bug Variations


Heredity in The Legacy of Cain from a historical perspective

• January 29, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in Genetic determinism, Legacy of Cain, Science and humanities
Tags: heredity, legacy of cain, literature, profession, Victorian


Morality & Determinism

• April 21, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Genetic determinism, Religion and genetics, Science and humanities, White Teeth
Tags: anthropology and biology


Evolution of Determinism

• February 3, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Genetic determinism
Tags: Genetic determinism, nature vs. nurture


Expectation v. Reality

• January 31, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Genetic determinism, Genetic engineering
Tags: Genetic determinism, Genetic engineering, Martha Nussbaum


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