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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins Staff Pick Just when you were almost out of topics to argue about, here comes Richard Dawkins with another defense of evolution. But hang on ... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary Edition With a New Introduction by the Author by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Evolution Is True (09 Edition) by Jerry A. Coyne Publisher Comments Why evolution is more than just a theory: it is a fact In all the current highly publicized debates about creationism and its descendant aintelligent design, a there is an element of the controversy that is rarely mentionedathe evidence, the empirical... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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Blind Watchmaker : Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design, With a New Introduction (96 Edition) by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments Twenty years after its original publication, The Blind Watchmaker, framed with a new introduction by the author, is as prescient and timely a book as ever. The watchmaker belongs to the eighteenth-century theologian William Paley, who argued that just as... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Evolution: The Story of Life by Douglas Palmer Publisher Comments Evolution recreates the 3.5-billion-year story of life on Earth in stunning detail through vivid full-color illustrations and graphics, the latest scientific information, and hundreds of photographs. At the heart of the book is an astonishing... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.00 Used - Hardcover
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Ancestor's Tale : a Pilgrimage To the Dawn of Evolution (04 Edition) by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments With unparalleled wit, clarity, and intelligence, Richard Dawkins, one of the world's most renowned evolutionary biologists, has introduced countless readers to the wonders of science in works such as The Selfish Gene. Now, in The Ancestor's Tale... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Meme Machine by Susan J. Blackmore Publisher Comments What is a meme? First coined by Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene, a meme is any idea, behavior, or skill that can be transferred from one person to another by imitation: stories, fashions, inventions, recipes, songs, ways of plowing a field or... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence by Carl Sagan Publisher Comments Dr. Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insight into the brain of man and beast, the origin of human intelligence, the function of our most haunting legends--and their amazing links to recent discoveries... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Your Inner Fish: A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Vintage) by Neil Shubin Publisher Comments Details on a Major New Discovery included in a New Afterword Why do we look the way we do? Neil Shubin, the paleontologist and professor of anatomy who co-discovered Tiktaalik, the “fish with hands,” tells the story of our bodies as you've... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species by Sean B. Carroll Publisher Comments An award-wining biologist takes us on the dramatic expeditions that unearthed the history of life on our planet. Just 150 years ago,most of our world was an unexplored wilderness.Our sense of how old it was? Vague and vastly off the mark. And our sense... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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40 Days and 40 Nights: Darwin, Intelligent Design, God, Oxycontin, and Other Oddities on Trial in Pennsylvania by Matthew Chapman Publisher Comments In this fascinating story of evolution, religion, politics, and personalities, Matthew Chapman captures the story behind the headlines in the debate over God and science in America. Kitzmiller v. Dover Board of Education, decided in late 2005, pitted the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Life: A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth by Richard Fortey Publisher Comments A "New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice <BR>"Extraordinary. . . . Anyone with the slightest interest in biology should read this book."--"The New York Times Book Review <BR>"A marvelous museum of the past four billion years on earth... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Making of the Fittest : Dna and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution (06 Edition) by Sean B. Carroll Publisher Comments Throw out your fossilsthe best evidence for evolution is now found in DNA. DNA is the genetic blueprint of all creatures. Scientists have only recently discovered that it is also a living chronicle of evolution. In this book, leading biologist and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are by Carl Sagan Publisher Comments "Dazzling...A feast. Absorbing and elegantly written, it tells of theorigins of life on earth, describes its variety and charaacter, and culminates in a discussion of human nature and teh complex traces ofhumankind's evolutionary past...It is an amazing... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley Publisher Comments Citing the Red Queen from "Through the Looking Glass, " who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for outwitting its constantly mutating internal predators, and answers dozens of other... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Intelligent Thought: Science Versus the Intelligent Design Movement by John Brockman Publisher Comments In reverence to the force of scientific truth, join fifteen preeminent thinkers whose clear, accessible, and passionate essays reveal the fact and power of evolution, and the beauty of the scientific endeavor.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Theory of Evolution (Simple Guides) by John Scotney Publisher Comments Today the theory of evolution by natural selection and the science of genetics are the twin keys to our understanding of how life on earth came about. Yet when an English naturalist called Charles Darwin first published his ideas in 1859 in a book called... (read more) Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life (Science Masters Series) by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments How did the replication bomb we call ”life” begin and where in the world, or rather, in the universe, is it heading? Writing with characteristic wit and an ability to clarify complex phenomena (the New York Times described his style as ”... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism by Michael J Behe Publisher Comments When Michael J. Behe's first book, Darwin's Black Box, was published in 1996, it launched the intelligent design movement. Critics howled, yet hundreds of thousands of readers -- and a growing number of scientists -- were intrigued by Behe's claim that... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $8.24 Sale - Hardcover
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Darwinism and Its Discontents by Michael Ruse Publisher Comments Presenting an ardent defence of Charles Darwin??'s theory of evolution, this book offers a clear and comprehensive exposition of Darwin??'s thinking. Michael Ruse brings the story up-to-date, examining the origins of life, the fossil record, and the... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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