Darwinism and its discontents / Michael Ruse.
Darwinism and its discontents / Michael Ruse.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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G 2014/964
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Charles Darwin and his revolution -- The fact of evolution -- The origin of life -- The path of evolution -- The cause of evolution -- Limitations and restrictions -- Humans -- Fact or fiction? -- Dishonest science? -- Philosophy -- Literature -- Religion.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"This book presents an ardent defense of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution against its many critics by one of the leading experts on this subject. Offering a clear and comprehensive exposition of the thinking of Darwin, Michael Ruse brings the story up to date, examining important issues such as the origins of life, the fossil record, the mechan...
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Darwinism and its discontents / Michael Ruse.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF/N576.82/24.
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G 2014/964
Record Identifier
74VKKmLe7E8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKmLe7E8b
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ISBN
052182947X (hbk.) :
9780521829472 (hbk.) :
DDC
576.82
MMS ID
991021780419702626