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Everyone Is African

How Science Explodes the Myth of Race

by Daniel J. Fairbanks ...

What does science say about race? In this book a distinguished research geneticist presents abundant evidence showing that traditional notions about distinct racial differences have little scientific foundation.In short, racism is not just morally wrong; it has no basis in fact. The author lucidly describes in detail the factors that have led to the current scientific consensus about race. Both ... Read more

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What does science say about race? In this book a distinguished research geneticist presents abundant evidence showing that traditional notions about distinct racial differences have little scientific foundation.In short, racism is not just morally wrong; it has no basis in fact. The author lucidly describes in detail the factors that have led to the current scientific consensus about race. Both
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The Tinkerer's Accomplice

How Design Emerges from Life Itself

by J. Scott Turner ...

A physiologist presents a provocative and scientifically rigorous new perspective on Darwinism, design, and why the living world works so well.When they contemplate nature, they see evidence of design at work. So it is jarring when biologists insist that this perception is all wrong. What most people see as design, they say—purposeful, directed, even intelligent—is only an illusion. But in these ... Read more

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A physiologist presents a provocative and scientifically rigorous new perspective on Darwinism, design, and why the living world works so well.When they contemplate nature, they see evidence of design at work. So it is jarring when biologists insist that this perception is all wrong. What most people see as design, they say—purposeful, directed, even intelligent—is only an illusion. But in these
... Read more
Fundamentals of Microbiome Science

How Microbes Shape Animal Biology

by Angela E. Douglas ...

An essential introduction to microbiome science, a new cutting-edge discipline that is transforming the life sciencesThis book provides an accessible and authoritative guide to the fundamental principles of microbiome science, an exciting and fast-emerging new discipline that is reshaping many aspects of the life sciences. Resident microbes in healthy animals--including humans—can dictate many ... Read more

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An essential introduction to microbiome science, a new cutting-edge discipline that is transforming the life sciencesThis book provides an accessible and authoritative guide to the fundamental principles of microbiome science, an exciting and fast-emerging new discipline that is reshaping many aspects of the life sciences. Resident microbes in healthy animals--including humans—can dictate many
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What Darwinists Fail to Consider

by Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar) ...

This book's purpose is to reveal those matters that Darwinists fail to reflect on. by so doing, they have declared war on the fact of creation. They attribute the complexity and beauty exhibited in all their magnificence at every point in the universe to chance, simply to deny the existence of Allah. They have no qualms about maintaining that unconsciousness and random events gave rise to ... Read more

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This book's purpose is to reveal those matters that Darwinists fail to reflect on. by so doing, they have declared war on the fact of creation. They attribute the complexity and beauty exhibited in all their magnificence at every point in the universe to chance, simply to deny the existence of Allah. They have no qualms about maintaining that unconsciousness and random events gave rise to
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Buckets from an English Sea

1832 and the Making of Charles Darwin

by Louis B. Rosenblatt ...

Darwin did not discover evolution. He didn't trip over it on the way to somewhere else the way Columbus discovered the New World. Like the atom, planetary orbits, and so many other scientific constructs, evolution was invented in order to explain striking phenomena. And it has been most successful. A century and a half has not simply confirmed Darwin's work, it has linked evolution to the ... Read more

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Darwin did not discover evolution. He didn't trip over it on the way to somewhere else the way Columbus discovered the New World. Like the atom, planetary orbits, and so many other scientific constructs, evolution was invented in order to explain striking phenomena. And it has been most successful. A century and a half has not simply confirmed Darwin's work, it has linked evolution to the
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Biology and Its Makers

Enriched edition. With Portraits and Other Illustrations

by William A. Locy, Lauren Ashfield ...

In "Biology and Its Makers," William A. Locy offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of biological thought and the pivotal figures who shaped the discipline. The text weaves together a narrative rich in historical context and scientific rigor, presenting the lives and contributions of notable biologists alongside the broader scientific developments of their eras. Written in a clear and ... Read more

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In "Biology and Its Makers," William A. Locy offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of biological thought and the pivotal figures who shaped the discipline. The text weaves together a narrative rich in historical context and scientific rigor, presenting the lives and contributions of notable biologists alongside the broader scientific developments of their eras. Written in a clear and
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The Evolution of Parental Care

by Mathias KÃ¶lliker ...

Parental care includes a wide variety of traits that enhance offspring development and survival. It is taxonomically widespread and is central to the maintenance of biodiversity through its close association with other phenomena such as sexual selection, life-history evolution, sex allocation, sociality, cooperation and conflict, growth and development, genetic architecture, and phenotypic ... Read more

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Parental care includes a wide variety of traits that enhance offspring development and survival. It is taxonomically widespread and is central to the maintenance of biodiversity through its close association with other phenomena such as sexual selection, life-history evolution, sex allocation, sociality, cooperation and conflict, growth and development, genetic architecture, and phenotypic
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Everything Evolves

Why Evolution Explains More than We Think, from Proteins to Politics

by Mark Vellend ...

How the science of evolution explains how everything came to be, from bacteria and blue whales to cell phones, cities, and artificial intelligenceEverything Evolves reveals how evolutionary dynamics shape the world as we know it and how we are harnessing the principles of evolution in pursuit of many goals, such as increasing the global food supply and creating artificial intelligence capable of ... Read more

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How the science of evolution explains how everything came to be, from bacteria and blue whales to cell phones, cities, and artificial intelligenceEverything Evolves reveals how evolutionary dynamics shape the world as we know it and how we are harnessing the principles of evolution in pursuit of many goals, such as increasing the global food supply and creating artificial intelligence capable of
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La evolución del amor

by Gerald Hüther ...

¿Cuál es el papel del amor en la evolución? Los naturalistas se han estado ocupando desde hace más de un siglo en descomponer las diversas formas de la vida en sus elementos más pequeños. Consideran desde Darwin que la competencia es el único principio básico responsable en lo tocante al desarrollo de la diversidad. Sin embargo, las teorías de los investigadores sobre la importancia de la ... Read more

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¿Cuál es el papel del amor en la evolución? Los naturalistas se han estado ocupando desde hace más de un siglo en descomponer las diversas formas de la vida en sus elementos más pequeños. Consideran desde Darwin que la competencia es el único principio básico responsable en lo tocante al desarrollo de la diversidad. Sin embargo, las teorías de los investigadores sobre la importancia de la
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Bang! You're Alive

by Anonymous ...

Reading this book is a wild ride though the nature of sex the history of god and religion stellar physics hypnotism genetics Roman history theology biology Christianity Islam Judaism heaven hell gambling galaxies and Santa delivering toys. It will take you back to the Big Bang and forward into your best possible future. Here is the sudden understanding of how things really are all around you and ... Read more

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Reading this book is a wild ride though the nature of sex the history of god and religion stellar physics hypnotism genetics Roman history theology biology Christianity Islam Judaism heaven hell gambling galaxies and Santa delivering toys. It will take you back to the Big Bang and forward into your best possible future. Here is the sudden understanding of how things really are all around you and
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Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. His Life and Work

by A. S. Packard, Cooper White ...

In *Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution*, A. S. Packard presents a sustained historical and scientific rehabilitation of Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck. Combining biography, intellectual history, and exposition of natural philosophy, the book traces Lamarck's transformation from botanist and zoologist into a theorist of organic change. Packard explains the principles of ... Read more

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In *Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution*, A. S. Packard presents a sustained historical and scientific rehabilitation of Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck. Combining biography, intellectual history, and exposition of natural philosophy, the book traces Lamarck's transformation from botanist and zoologist into a theorist of organic change. Packard explains the principles of
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The Hundred Years' Trial

Law, Evolution, and the Long Shadow of Scopes v. Tennessee

by Alexander Gouzoules, Harold Gouzoules ...

A new account of the enduring cultural, legal, and scientific legacy of the 1925 Scopes Trial.In The Hundred Years' Trial, Alexander and Harold Gouzoules explore the century-long impacts of the historic 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial," starting with the development of evolutionary theory and charting the resulting cultural and legal conflicts over evolution in the United States. Through a blend of ... Read more

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A new account of the enduring cultural, legal, and scientific legacy of the 1925 Scopes Trial.In The Hundred Years' Trial, Alexander and Harold Gouzoules explore the century-long impacts of the historic 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial," starting with the development of evolutionary theory and charting the resulting cultural and legal conflicts over evolution in the United States. Through a blend of
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Nature

An Economic History

by Geerat Vermeij ...

From humans to hermit crabs to deep water plankton, all living things compete for locally limiting resources. This universal truth unites three bodies of thought--economics, evolution, and history--that have developed largely in mutual isolation. Here, Geerat Vermeij undertakes a groundbreaking and provocative exploration of the facts and theories of biology, economics, and geology to show how ... Read more

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From humans to hermit crabs to deep water plankton, all living things compete for locally limiting resources. This universal truth unites three bodies of thought--economics, evolution, and history--that have developed largely in mutual isolation. Here, Geerat Vermeij undertakes a groundbreaking and provocative exploration of the facts and theories of biology, economics, and geology to show how
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Science and Spirituality

Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science

by Michael Ruse ...

Michael Ruse provides a new analysis of the often troubled relationship between science and religion. Arguing against both extremes – in one corner, the New Atheists; in the other, the Creationists and their offspring the Intelligent Designers – he asserts that science is undoubtedly the highest and most fruitful source of human inquiry. Yet, by its very nature and its deep reliance on metaphor, ... Read more

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Michael Ruse provides a new analysis of the often troubled relationship between science and religion. Arguing against both extremes – in one corner, the New Atheists; in the other, the Creationists and their offspring the Intelligent Designers – he asserts that science is undoubtedly the highest and most fruitful source of human inquiry. Yet, by its very nature and its deep reliance on metaphor,
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Homo sapiens divine

Life’s quest for perfection: From a strand of protein to the exalted human and beyond

by Varghese Mani ...

Explicit evidence exists for the progression of life—over a period of three-and-a-half billion years—from a strand of protein to an intelligent human, through trial, rejection and selection. The process continues and, if not hindered, a higher destiny awaits us in the distant future.Is life a property of matter? Is evolution a passive process? Or, does it have an aim or purpose? What is the role ... Read more

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Explicit evidence exists for the progression of life—over a period of three-and-a-half billion years—from a strand of protein to an intelligent human, through trial, rejection and selection. The process continues and, if not hindered, a higher destiny awaits us in the distant future.Is life a property of matter? Is evolution a passive process? Or, does it have an aim or purpose? What is the role
... Read more
El reino del lenguaje

by Tom Wolfe ...

Translated by Benito Gómez Ibáñez ...

Tom Wolfe, feroz y sagaz polemista, arremete contra las verdades absolutas del evolucionismo aplicado a la lingüística en su testamento literario.Además de un gran periodista y narrador, Tom Wolfe fue siempre un polemista fervoroso, vibrante e implacable, tal como demostró en sus diatribas contra ciertos mitos intocables del arte y la arquitectura modernos. Después de dieciséis años, el autor ... Read more

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Tom Wolfe, feroz y sagaz polemista, arremete contra las verdades absolutas del evolucionismo aplicado a la lingüística en su testamento literario.Además de un gran periodista y narrador, Tom Wolfe fue siempre un polemista fervoroso, vibrante e implacable, tal como demostró en sus diatribas contra ciertos mitos intocables del arte y la arquitectura modernos. Después de dieciséis años, el autor
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The Solitary Self

Darwin and the Selfish Gene

by Mary Midgley ...

Renowned philosopher Mary Midgley explores the nature of our moral constitution to challenge the view that reduces human motivation to self-interest. Midgley argues cogently and convincingly that simple, one-sided accounts of human motives, such as the 'selfish gene' tendency in recent neo-Darwinian thought, may be illuminating but are always unrealistic. Such neatness, she shows, cannot be ... Read more

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Renowned philosopher Mary Midgley explores the nature of our moral constitution to challenge the view that reduces human motivation to self-interest. Midgley argues cogently and convincingly that simple, one-sided accounts of human motives, such as the 'selfish gene' tendency in recent neo-Darwinian thought, may be illuminating but are always unrealistic. Such neatness, she shows, cannot be
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Probably Approximately Correct

Nature's Algorithms for Learning and Prospering in a Complex World

by Leslie Valiant ...

From a leading computer scientist, a unifying theory that will revolutionize our understanding of how life evolves and learns.How does life prosper in a complex and erratic world? While we know that nature follows patterns -- such as the law of gravity -- our everyday lives are beyond what known science can predict. We nevertheless muddle through even in the absence of theories of how to act. But ... Read more

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From a leading computer scientist, a unifying theory that will revolutionize our understanding of how life evolves and learns.How does life prosper in a complex and erratic world? While we know that nature follows patterns -- such as the law of gravity -- our everyday lives are beyond what known science can predict. We nevertheless muddle through even in the absence of theories of how to act. But
... Read more
Darwin in Love

The Rest of the Story

by David Loye ...

The startling, long ignored, but now widely acclaimed new story of the life and full theory of the Darwin who wrote only twice about “survival of the fittest” but 95 times about the evolutionary drive of LOVE in the lives of all species—including us—in The Descent of Man. This is the first of five books for Darwin’s New World View Series. Book by book the series will unfold pioneering evolutionary ... Read more

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The startling, long ignored, but now widely acclaimed new story of the life and full theory of the Darwin who wrote only twice about “survival of the fittest” but 95 times about the evolutionary drive of LOVE in the lives of all species—including us—in The Descent of Man. This is the first of five books for Darwin’s New World View Series. Book by book the series will unfold pioneering evolutionary
... Read more
The Descent of Man (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Selection in Relation to Sex

by Charles Darwin, Phoebe Iverleigh ...

In The Descent of Man (1871), Charles Darwin extends the theory of natural selection from the origin of species to the vexed question of human origins. Combining comparative anatomy, embryology, psychology, ethnography, and observation of animal behavior, the book argues that humans share common ancestry with other animals and that mental and moral faculties evolved gradually. Its prose is patient ... Read more

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In The Descent of Man (1871), Charles Darwin extends the theory of natural selection from the origin of species to the vexed question of human origins. Combining comparative anatomy, embryology, psychology, ethnography, and observation of animal behavior, the book argues that humans share common ancestry with other animals and that mental and moral faculties evolved gradually. Its prose is patient
... Read more
Evolutionary Concepts in Immunology

by Robert Jack, Louis Du Pasquier ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Immunology is a nodal subject that links many areas of biology. It permeates the biosciences, and also plays crucial roles in diagnosis and therapy in areas of clinical medicine ranging from the control of infectious and autoimmune diseases to tumour therapy. Monoclonal antibodies and small molecule modulators of immunity are major factors in the pharmaceutical industry and now constitute a multi ... Read more

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Immunology is a nodal subject that links many areas of biology. It permeates the biosciences, and also plays crucial roles in diagnosis and therapy in areas of clinical medicine ranging from the control of infectious and autoimmune diseases to tumour therapy. Monoclonal antibodies and small molecule modulators of immunity are major factors in the pharmaceutical industry and now constitute a multi
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Zombie Science

by Jonathan Wells ...

In 2000, biologist Jonathan Wells took the science world by storm with Icons of Evolution, a book showing how biology textbooks routinely promote Darwinism using bogus evidence—icons of evolution like Ernst Haeckel's faked embryo drawings and peppered moths glued to tree trunks. Critics of the book complained that Wells had merely gathered up a handful of innocent textbook errors and blown them ... Read more

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In 2000, biologist Jonathan Wells took the science world by storm with Icons of Evolution, a book showing how biology textbooks routinely promote Darwinism using bogus evidence—icons of evolution like Ernst Haeckel's faked embryo drawings and peppered moths glued to tree trunks. Critics of the book complained that Wells had merely gathered up a handful of innocent textbook errors and blown them
... Read more
The Selfish Biosphere

Unlocking Life's Mystery

by Igor Krichtafovitch ...

A book on the origin of life and biological evolution. It offers a new, scientifically verified approach, an alternative to both Darwinism and Creationism. It is a continuation of my previous publications on this topic. The book is richly illustrated for easy and entertaining reading. All audiences. 114 pages. ... Read more

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A book on the origin of life and biological evolution. It offers a new, scientifically verified approach, an alternative to both Darwinism and Creationism. It is a continuation of my previous publications on this topic. The book is richly illustrated for easy and entertaining reading. All audiences. 114 pages.
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Dinosaurs Come Alive

by Ronnie Gregory ...

Brent Robenston was a seasoned Helicopter pilot in Viet Nam. During his last mission, which took him and his crew beyond the borders of Cambodia, they rescued a delirious Vietnamese man with an unbelievable story. Attempting to return to his life at home, Brent could not get the man's story out of his head. It was inevitable, he had to return to Cambodia to see with his own eyes If what the man ... Read more

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Brent Robenston was a seasoned Helicopter pilot in Viet Nam. During his last mission, which took him and his crew beyond the borders of Cambodia, they rescued a delirious Vietnamese man with an unbelievable story. Attempting to return to his life at home, Brent could not get the man's story out of his head. It was inevitable, he had to return to Cambodia to see with his own eyes If what the man
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