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Darwin's gift to science and religion
- Title
- Darwin's gift to science and religion / Francisco J. Ayala.
- Author
- Ayala, Francisco José, 1934-
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, [2007], ©2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QH375 .A93 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 237 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
- Summary
- "An evolutionary biologist, Francisco Ayala offers lucid explanations of the science, reviews the history that led us to ratify Darwin's theories, and makes a convincing argument for uncoupling science and religion - different ways of knowing the world - thus providing a clear path forward for a confused and conflicted public."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-223) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Intelligent design : the original version -- 3. Darwin's revolution : design without designer -- 4. Natural selection -- 5. Arguing for evolution -- 6. Human evolution -- 7. Molecular biology -- 8. Follies and fatal flaws -- 9. Beyond biology -- 10. Postscript for the Cognoscenti.
- ISBN
- 9780309102315 (cloth cover)
- 0309102316 (cloth cover)
- 9780309661744 (pdf)
- 0309661749 (pdf)
- LCCN
- 2007005821
- R5-642009
- OCLC
- OCM83609838
- 83609838
- SCSB-5336546
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries