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The theory of Evolution

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J Wiley 2004Description: v, 218 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780471214847
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 576.8 MIL-T .PS
Contents:
Making up the Western Mind -- Making up Darwin's Mind -- What Darwin Said -- Reaction -- Pea Plants, Flies and the Modern Synthesis -- Impact -- Post-Normal Science.
Summary: "A lightning rod for more than a century, the subject of evolution continues to be a highly volatile one. Just as Charles Darwin's remarkable announcement generated a venomous response, here in the twenty-first century the theory of evolution is still frequently greeted with alarm, ridicule, and denial. Yet, it has managed to persevere, taking on a life of its own and holding steadfast against attack."
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Making up the Western Mind -- Making up Darwin's Mind -- What Darwin Said -- Reaction -- Pea Plants, Flies and the Modern Synthesis -- Impact -- Post-Normal Science.

"A lightning rod for more than a century, the subject of evolution continues to be a highly volatile one. Just as Charles Darwin's remarkable announcement generated a venomous response, here in the twenty-first century the theory of evolution is still frequently greeted with alarm, ridicule, and denial. Yet, it has managed to persevere, taking on a life of its own and holding steadfast against attack."

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