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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Evolution for everyone Evolution for everyone David Sloan Wilson Wilson outlines the basic principles of evolution with stories that entertain as much as they inform, and shows how, properly understood, these principles can illuminate the length and breadth of cre… OL16064202W
Trying Biology Trying Biology Adam R. Shapiro In Trying Biology, Adam R. Shapiro convincingly dispels many conventional assumptions about the 1925 Scopes "monkey" trial. Most view it as an event driven primarily by a conflict between science and… OL16806127W
The creation/evolution controversy The creation/evolution controversy Kary D. Smout xii, 209 pages ; 25 cm OL1861428W
The Greatest Show on Earth The Greatest Show on Earth Richard Dawkins Britain's greatest science writer comprehensively rebuts the creationists by pulling together the incontrovertible evidence for evolution. Charles Darwin's masterpiece, _On the Origin of Species_, sh… OL1966487W
The Blind Watchmaker The Blind Watchmaker Richard Dawkins In De blinde horlogemaker spelen zowel Paley als Darwin een belangrijke rol. De eerstgenoemde als belichaming van het geloof in een voor ede mens onbekende doelgerichtheid van de natuur. Darwin als o… OL1966501W
In the beginning In the beginning Michael Lienesch The current controversy over teaching evolution in the public schools has grabbed front-page headlines and topped news broadcasts all across the United States. "In the Beginning" investigates the mov… OL20949053W
After the monkey trial After the monkey trial Christopher M. Rios Studies two groups of scientists in the 20th century, who tried to bring about pro-evolutionary evangelicalism in the US and the UK. OL20957844W
Darwin's Religious Odyssey Darwin's Religious Odyssey William E. Phipps "Charles Darwin's five-year journey around the globe has been studied in detail, but few have written about his lifelong personal religious struggles. Using newly available material, William Phipps p… OL3287797W
The Panda's Thumb The Panda's Thumb Stephen Jay Gould For better science students, this is a collection of 31 essays on natural history. OL473563W
Evolutionary psychology Evolutionary psychology Lance Workman This textbook offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the complex but fascinating science of evolutionary psychology. By focusing on the way mind and behavior have developed and adapted… OL8327030W