The greatest show on Earth : the evidence for evolution / Richard Dawkins.
2009
K487.S3 D394 2009 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
The greatest show on Earth : the evidence for evolution / Richard Dawkins.
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Imprint
New York : Free Press, 2009.
Description
ix, 470 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Only a theory?
Dogs, cows, and cabbages
The primrose path to macro-evolution
Silence and slow time
Before our very eyes
Missing link? What do you mean, 'missing'?
Missing persons? Missing no longer
You did it yourself in nine months
The ark of the continents
The tree of cousinship
History written all over us
Arms races and 'evolutionary theodicy'
There is grandeur in this view of life
Appendix. The history-deniers.
Dogs, cows, and cabbages
The primrose path to macro-evolution
Silence and slow time
Before our very eyes
Missing link? What do you mean, 'missing'?
Missing persons? Missing no longer
You did it yourself in nine months
The ark of the continents
The tree of cousinship
History written all over us
Arms races and 'evolutionary theodicy'
There is grandeur in this view of life
Appendix. The history-deniers.
Summary
Sifting through rich layers of scientific evidence, Dawkins' "The Greatest Show on Earth" is a stunning counterattack on advocates of "Intelligent Design," explaining the evidence for evolution while exposing the absurdities of the creationist "argument."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-454) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K487.S3 D394 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9781416594789
1416594787
9781416597780 ebook
1416597786 ebook
1416594787
9781416597780 ebook
1416597786 ebook
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