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Why Darwin matters : the case against intelligent design

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  • Description

    'Shermer is savage about the shortcomings of intelligent design and eloquent about the spirituality of science ... an invaluable primer' - Los Angeles Times book review.

  • Place
    New York City, New York, United States
  • Other Id

    QH367 SHE (Library of Congress Call Number)

    38379 (Cat ID)

    71726 (DBTextworks system ID)

    31527 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

    Catalogue

    • Object Type

      book

    • Name/Title
      Why Darwin matters : the case against intelligent design
    • Primary Maker

       Michael Shermer

    • Contributor/Publisher
      Henry Holt
    • Place
      New York City, New York, United States
    • Date
      Circa 2007
    • Physical Description

      xxii, 199 p. ; 21 cm.

    • ISBN/ISSN
      0805083065
      9780805083064
    • Level of Current Record
      Bib record
    • Member Object

      1 item in this collection. View all items.

    • Subject Category

      Evolution (Biology)

      Intelligent design (Teleology)

    • Content
      Prologue: Why evolution matters
      1. The facts of evolution
      2. Why people do not accept evolution
      3. In search of the designer
      4. Debating Intelligent Design
      5. Science under attack
      6. The real agenda
      7. Why science cannot contradict religion
      8. Why Christians and Conservatives should accept evolution
      9. The real unsolved problems in evolution
      Epilogue: Why science matters
      Coda: Genesis revisited
    • Public Access Text

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

    • Collection Type
      Reading Room
    • Copyright
      All rights reserved
    • Last Update
      19 Dec 2023

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