Evolution

Including the work of such scholars as Stephen Jay Gould and E.O. Wilson.

257 p.

Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin

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Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History

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431 p.

I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in Natural History

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222 p.

Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Co...

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777 p.

Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

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382 p.

The Lying Stones of Marrakech: Penultimate Reflections in Natural History

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286 p.

The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox: Mending the Gap between Scienc...

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497 p.

Dinosaur in a Haystack: Reflections in Natural History

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769 p.

The Evolution of the Human Head

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309 p.

How Many Friends Does One Person Need? Dunbar’s Number and Other Evolutionary...

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555 p.

On the origin of stories: evolution, cognition, and fiction

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351 p.

The Lives of the Brain: Human Evolution and the Organ of Mind

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384 p.

Darwin and Design: Does Evolution Have a Purpose?

In clear, non-technical language, Ruse offers a full and fair assessment of the status of the argument from design in light of both the advances of modern evolutionary biology and the thi...

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The tinkerer's accomplice: how design emerges from life itself

Physiologist Scott Turner argues eloquently that the apparent design we see in the living world only makes sense when we add to Darwin's towering achievement the dimension that much moder...

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641 p.

Monad to Man: The Concept of Progress in Evolutionary Biology

In interviews with today's major figures in evolutionary biology--including Stephen Jay Gould, E. O. Wilson, Ernst Mayr, and John Maynard Smith--Ruse offers an unparalleled account of evo...

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