A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin's Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution, Hardcover - Jeremy Desilva

Reducere. Leading scholars take stock of Darwin's ideas about human evolution in the light of modern science In 1871, Charles Darwin published The Descent of...

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Published on the eve of the delayed mayoral elections and in the wake of the greatest financial downturn in generations, London and the UK asks whe...

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Humans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs. From an evolutionary perspective, this is an illogical development, as it slows...

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Humans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs. From an evolutionary perspective, this is an illogical development, as it slows...

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A popular Old Testament scholar helps Christians reconcile Genesis and Paul with current views on evolution and human origins.Publisher: Baker Publ...

Reducere. Castigator al premiului Howell pentru carte din partea Asociatiei Americane de Antropologie. Imbinand istoria, stiinta si cultura, DeSilva ne spune...

Reducere. For many people, the story of Charles Darwin goes like this: he ventured to the Galapagos Islands on the Beagle, was inspired by the biodiversity o...

Reducere. With a New AfterwordWhat Darwin Got Wrong is a remarkable book, one that dares to challenge the theory of natural selection as an explanation for h...

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Presents an insight into moral skepticism of the 20th century. This title argues that our moral codes are an 'error theory' based on the presumptio...

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The Descent of Man is Darwin's second book, first published in 1871. In this edition, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to humans and details his ...

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The journey of a lifetime exploring the question of whether life is inevitable or a one-off fluke, and how it got kick-started.Publisher: Hodder & ...

The classic account of the theory that human evolution had an aquatic origin, did humans descend from a semi-aquatic environment?