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Darwinism and Its Discontents
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Darwinism and Its Discontents
by Michael Ruse

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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...
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Darwin's Legacy: What Evolution Means Today
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Darwin's Legacy: What Evolution Means Today
by John A Dupre

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The theory of evolution has fundamentally changed our view of the universe and our place in it. By providing a radically new vision of the origin of human beings, it challenged long-held assumptions about our own significance and undermined the major...
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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex (Penguin Classics)
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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Darwin

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"The Descent of Man" (1871) is among Darwin's most important works, addressing the crucial question of the origins, evolution and racial divergence of mankind. The evidence he presents forces us to question what it is that makes us uniquely human....
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The Origin of Species (Great Minds Series)
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The Origin of Species (Great Minds Series)
by Charles Darwin

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In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by 'natural selection'. Development...
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The Origin of Species
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The Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin

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The book that shook the world First time from Signet Classic This is the book that revolutionized the natural sciences and every literary, philosophical and religious thinker who followed. Darwin's theory of evolution and the descent of man remains...
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Hms Beagle the Ship That Changed the Cou
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Hms Beagle the Ship That Changed the Cou
by Keith S Thomson

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Much has been written about Charles Darwin's excursions into South American waters aboard the "HMS Beagle". But surprisingly little is known about the famous ship itself. Keith Thomson has created a biography of the ship - her construction, her voyages...
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Darwin and the Barnacle: The Story of One Tiny Creature and History's Most Spectacular Scientific Breakthrough
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Darwin and the Barnacle: The Story of One Tiny Creature and History's Most Spectacular Scientific Breakthrough
by Rebecca Stott

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-272) and index....
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Darwin
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Darwin
by Niles Eldredge

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A riveting tribute to Charles Darwin's life and ideas in celebration of his 200th birthday. Charles Darwin's ideas resonate deeply in Western culture today, and his theory still lies at the heart of modern scientific evolutionary research. As other...
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Voyage of the Beagle (04 Edition)
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Voyage of the Beagle (04 Edition)
by Charles Darwin

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Bestselling nature writer David Quammen introduces Charles Darwin's incredible tale of excursion that led to his revolutionary theory of evolution--Voyage of the Beagle....
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Darwin's laboratory :evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific
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Darwin's laboratory :evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific
by Roy Macleod

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Presents 16 essays exploring the biological, geological, anthropological, social, and political dimensions of Darwinism in the Pacific. In particular, the essays examine the ways in which 19th century naturalists within and around the Pacific rim...
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A Brief Guide to Charles Darwin: His Life and Times (Brief Guide To...)
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A Brief Guide to Charles Darwin: His Life and Times (Brief Guide To...)
by Cyril Aydon

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Charles Darwin has become one of the most important men in history. The quiet, unsure polymath who avoided confrontation, ensconced in his family home at Downe House in Kent, was also a revolutionary who developed his idea of Natural Selection in...
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The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the 'Beagle'
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The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the 'Beagle'
by Charles Darwin

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Includes bibliographical references (p.xxxii-xxxiii )....
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Negotiating Darwin: The Vatican Confronts Evolution, 1877-1902 (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context)
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Negotiating Darwin: The Vatican Confronts Evolution, 1877-1902 (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context)
by Mariano Artigas

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Drawing on primary sources made available to scholars only after the archives of the Holy Office were unsealed in 1998, Negotiating Darwin chronicles how the Vatican reacted when six Catholics -- five clerics and one layman -- tried to integrate...
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution (P.S.)
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution (P.S.)
by Kenneth R. Miller

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In this lively, engaging book, Brown University professor Kenneth R. Miller offers a thoughtful, cutting-edge analysis of the debate between evolutionism and creationism. After refuting the claims of evolution's most vocal critics, he shows how Darwin's...
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Trials of the Monkey
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Trials of the Monkey
by Matthew Chapman

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"When Darwin called his second book The Descent of Man instead of The Ascent of Man he was thinking of his progeny." So declares Darwin's great-great grandson Matthew Chapman as he leaves behind his stressful career as a Hollywood screenwriter and...
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Origin of Species (96 Edition)
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Origin of Species (96 Edition)
by Charles Darwin

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In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by "natural selection." The Origin communicates...
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Darwin & the Barnacle
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Darwin & the Barnacle
by Rebecca Stott

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PAIRING CHARLES DARWIN and a rare species of barnacle as her unlikely protagonists, Rebecca Stott has written an absorbing work of history that guides readers through the treacherous shoals of nineteenth-century biology. Beginning her scientific...
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On the Origin of Species: A Facsimile of the First Edition (Harvard Paperbacks)
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On the Origin of Species: A Facsimile of the First Edition (Harvard Paperbacks)
by Charles Darwin

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It is now fully recognized that the publication of Darwin's Origin of Speciesin 1859 brought about a revolution in man's attitude toward life and his own place in the universe. This work is rightly regarded as one of the most important books ever...
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Darwin for Beginners
by Jonathan Miller

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The Beginner Books -- "Their cartoon format and irreverent wit make difficult ideas accessible and entertaining." -- Newsday aking us through the upheavals in biological thought which made The Origins of Species possible, Jonathan Miller introduces us to...
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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin (Great Minds Series)
by Charles Darwin

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First published in 1892, this autobiography of the great naturalist, compiled and edited by his son Francis, offers fascinating glimpses into the mind and personal experiences of the man whose discoveries have had such a profound influence on science...
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