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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
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Richard Dawkins
In a brilliant follow-up to his blockbuster "The God Delusion," world-renowned evolutionary biologist and author Dawkins lays out the evidence for evolution.
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The Selfish Gene
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Richard Dawkins
An innovative book on evolution and the theory of natural selection that discusses how the so-called selfish gene can also be quite subtle. Includes stories from nature, such as the phenomenon of bees committing suicide by stinging to protect the hive, and birds risking their lives to warn the flock of an approaching hawk.
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
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Richard Dawkins
This title identifies those aspects of the theory of evolution that people find hard to believe.
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Why Evolution Is True
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Jerry A Coyne
For all the discussion in the media about creationism and 'Intelligent Design', virtually nothing has been said about the evidence in question - the evidence for evolution by natural selection. Yet, as this succinct and important book shows, that evidence is vast, varied, and magnificent, and drawn from many disparate fields of science. The very ...
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Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
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Daniel C Dennett
This work assesses Darwin's theory of evolution and looks at why it arises such heated debate among scientists, philosophers and sociologists. The book aims to show that Darwinism does not devalue the miracles of life.
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Evolution
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Douglas J Futuyma
In its scope and emphases, Evolution is a readily recognized descendant of the author's previous textbook, Evolutionary Biology. However, it is much shorter and is exclusively directed toward an undergraduate audience. Teachers and students will find the list of important concepts and terms in each chapter a helpful guide, and will appreciate the ...
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution
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Kenneth R Miller
In this scientific examination of creationist and evolutionary theories, a biologist argues that a belief in evolution can coexist with, and even strengthen, religious faith.
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On the Origin of Species: The Illustrated Edition
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Professor Charles Darwin, Professor David Quammen (Editor)
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life". In his landmark study, Darwin theorised that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. These ideas ...
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The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
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Richard Dawkins, Yan Wong
In works such as "The Selfish Gene" and "Unweaving the Rainbow," the renowned evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins has introduced the wonders of modern biology. Now this gifted science popularizer offers a masterwork: a wholly original tour backward through evolution.
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Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design
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Stephen Meyer
The first, major scientific argument for Intelligent Design by a leading spokesperson within the scientific community.
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Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution
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Michael J Behe
Ten years ago, "Darwin's Black Box" launched the Intelligent Design movement: the argument that nature exhibits evidence of design, beyond Darwinian randomness. Today, the movement is stronger than ever, and the book is a classic and an international bestseller. At last, Michael Behe has updated the book with a major new afterword on the state of ...
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The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, & Human Evolution
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Denis Dutton
The Dinka have a connoisseur's appreciation of the patterns and colours of the markings on their cattle. The Japanese tea ceremony is regarded as a performance art. Some cultures produce carving but no drawing; others specialize in poetry. Yet despite the rich variety of artistic expression to be found across many cultures, we all share a deep ...
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Inherit the Wind
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Jerome Lawrence
Based on the Scopes 'Monkey Trial' in 1925, "Inherit the Wind" is the drama of a high school science teacher in the Bible belt. He is brought to trial when he breaks the law by teaching his class Darwinian evolution.
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What Evolution is
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Ernst Mayr, Jared Diamond (Foreword by)
The nonagenarian Ernst Mayer provides an explanation of Darwinian evolution written for those readers who are either unclear how evolution works, or who understand the function of evolutionary theory but question Darwin's version of it. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.
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A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
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Richard Dawkins
Bestselling author Dawkins offers another dazzling gift to his readers--his first collection of essays on what matters most to him, from science, religion and mysticism to today's educational methods.
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Origin of Species
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Professor Charles Darwin
Voyage with Darwin as he gathers the raw material that ushered in the greatest intellectual revolution in nearly 2,000 years.
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Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
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Carl Zimmer
In accessible prose, Zimmer retells the story of evolution--how Darwin's theory anticipated the findings of modern science, how evolution has changed the contours of organic life, and what the future holds in store. Proceeding topically, Zimmer's summary deals with controversial issues that have appeared in the wake of Darwin's ORIGIN OF SPECIES. ...
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Only a Theory: Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul
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Kenneth R Miller
A leading scientist examines the battle between evolution and Intelligent Design in America.
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The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule
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Michael Shermer
In this absorbing book, the author explores the roots of morality and ethics. He concludes that the idea of morality itself must have derived from human institutions, as there is no true proof of the existence of God. The author also traces how, as human societies grew, the idea of treating others according to a moral "code" developed at the same ...
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The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation
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Matt Ridley
This book was chosen as a "Times Literary Supplement" Book of the Year for 1996.
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Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think about Our Lives
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Prof. David Sloan Wilson
"What is the biological reason for gossip? For laughter? For the creation of art? Why do dogs have curly tails? What can microbes tell us about morality?" These and many other questions are tackled by renowned evolutionist David Sloan Wilson in this witty and groundbreaking new book. With stories that entertain as much as they inform, Wilson ...
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The firmament of time
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Loren Eiseley
This text examines what we as a species have become in the late 20th century. The book is a synthesis of scientific theory, factual evidence, personal anecdotes, haunting reflection and poetic prose.
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Evolutionary Biology
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Douglas J. Futuyma
The Third Edition of the book once described as "simply the best advanced textbook currently available" has increased its scope while emphasizing the new intellectual and molecular perspectives that have transformed evolutionary studies in the last decade. True to its theme, that evolution both draws on and illuminates all the biological sciences, ...
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
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Carl Sagan
The world's most celebrated team of science writers explores the origins of human life on Earth--a wonderfully entertaining and awe-inspiring excursion through more than a billion years of evolution. Beginning with a vivid account of Darwin and his theory of evolution, the authors set out to reconstruct the forgotten links in our chain of being, ...
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The Origin of Species: 150th Anniversary Edition
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Professor Charles Darwin, Julian S Huxley (Introduction by)
The classic that exploded into public controversy and revolutionized the course of science is now available in this Signet Classic edition. Features include a complete glossary, index, and an Introduction by noted biologist Sir Julian Huxley.
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