Darwin's Wager. Cannibal Genes, the Human Ape, and Evolution's Final Battle, Paperback - James B. Miles

When the father of modern evolutionary biology asked the world's largest university press to publish a popular-level expose of Darwin's wager, he w...

Reducere. Philosophy of the Human Person, Paperback

Reducere. This is the story of the man without whom the name Charles Darwin might be unknown to us today. That man was Captain Robert FitzRoy, who invited th...

Reducere. The Theory of Evolution Is In a Crisis "In China we can criticize Darwin, but not the government. In America, you can criticize the government, but...

"The Bell Curve", "The Moral Animal", "The Selfish Gene" - these and a host of other books and articles have made a seemingly overwhelming case tha...

Reducere. During the bitter winter of 1786-87, Daniel Shays, a modest farmer and Revolutionary War veteran, and his compatriot Luke Day led an unsuccessful a...

Reducere. A Huffington Post Definitive Tech Book of 2013In as little as a decade, artificial intelligence could match and then surpass human intelligence. Co...

Reducere. Award-winning cultural historian Iain McCalman tells the stories of Charles Darwin and his staunchest supporters: Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley, and...

Reducere. When Darwin finally published The Origin of Species in 1859, there was no guarantee that the grand theory of natural selection would become one of ...

Reducere. Join Chad and his family as they face grave challenges and exciting adventure in Crash at Cannibal Valley, book 1 in the AirQuest Adventures series...

Humans are a striking anomaly in the natural world. While we are similar to other mammals in many ways, our behavior sets us apart. This book offer...

Reducere. In a journey across four continents, acclaimed science writer Steve Olson traces the origins of modern humans and the migrations of our ancestors t...

This engaging book offers the general reader a succinct account of advances in genetics and genomics, showing their influence on our understanding ...

Reducere. Durante mil a os han ca do las cenizas y nada florece. Durante mil a os los skaa han sido esclavizados y viven sumidos en un miedo inevitable. Dura...

Professor Robert Plomin, the world?s leading geneticist, said in 2014 of his search for genes that explain differences in our psychology- 'I have b...

'A profoundly illuminating book on humans by a great primatologist' John Gray, author of Straw Dogs

Reducere. The remarkable story of a ""talking"" chimp, a leading scientist, and the profound insights they have uncovered about our speciesHe has been featur...

Reducere. When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure to inspire their imaginat...

Mutlilingualism is the most notable feature of Finnegans Wake and, arguably, the most important dimension of James Joyce's ultimate masterpiece. Ma...

This is one of the classic works on historical analysis of combat by David Rowland as part of his work in the Ministry of Defence. It was widely re...

Reducere. Side A: 1. Introduction 2. So What 3. On Green Dolphin Street (Part 1)Side B: 1. On Green Dolphin Street (Part 2) 2. All Blues 3. The Theme (incomp...

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

The first-ever biography with selected writings of one of the greatest Indian Buddhist masters in history. Few figures in the history of Buddhism i...

Reducere. What drives people toward their goals? Does motivation come from outside the individual or from within? This text is a concise, engaging overview o...

Reducere. 968The Theopolis Liturgy and Psalter presents a number of liturgical materials used by the Theopolis Institute in Birmingham, Alabama for its cours...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): James TierneyIllustration(s): 13 bw illusNumber of pages: 176Collection: Explorations in Science and...

Reducere. DescriptionThe time has come for a traitor to fall. Don't miss the action-packed final adventure in the Survivors: The Gathering Darkness series Fr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James B. StockdaleThoughts on issues of character, leadership, integrity, personal and public virtue, and ethics, the selec...

Provided they are within the mathematical scope of this book, I have preferred elegant mathematical treatments over more ad hoc ones, not only for ...

Reducere. Author Eric Metaxas has given Craig von Buseck's previous work glowing commendations: "Hats off to Craig von Buseck for his tremendous research and...

The spiritual being known as Michael has accompanied humanity on its path from the cosmos to the earth since the very beginning and in this regard,...

An illuminating, entertaining tour of the physical imperfections, from faulty knees to junk DNA, that make us human - and a unique approach to tell...

DescriptionVivid storytelling brings World War II history to life and place readers in the shoes of the people who experienced Germany's last major...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Why are humans so fond of water? Why is our skin colour so variable? Why aren't we hairy like our close ape relatives? A savannah scenario of human...

Reducere. This authoritative debunking of racist claims that masquerade as "genetics" is a timely weapon against the misuse of science to justify bigotry--no...

Reducere. On September 1, 1814, under the command of Lt. Gen. Sir George Prevost, nearly 15, 000 veteran British troops, fresh from victory over Napoleon, cr...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Peter BellwoodIllustration(s): 25 b/w illus. 6 tables. 21 maps.Number of pages: 384Publication date...

Reducere. A powerful challenge to conventional Judeo-Christian theology, The First and Final Commandment combines the author's two books, MisGod'ed and God'e...

Reducere. Book 2 in the award-winning Medical Students seriesFrom busy hospitals in San Diego to the barren deserts of Arizona, this tension-filled thriller,...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Great Commission involves not merely witnessing to the nations but discipling them. God's purpose is to fill the earth with His glor...

Reducere. In this study, James Jordan argues why the Persian kings named Darius, Ahasuerus, and Artaxerxes in the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther are one...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingAuthor(s): Ralph SegmanIllustration(s): 8 pages b&w photograph sectionNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2010Dimensio...