Michael Ruse

Evolution

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ISBN 13:: 9780674062214
author:: Michael Ruse
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Harvard University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 1008
Dimensions:: 25.1 x 16.3 x 5.7 cm
Genre:: History
Condition:: New
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Evolution: The First Four Billion Years offers a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to evolutionary biology. This one-volume work covers the history and philosophy of evolution, from major empirical and theoretical questions in science to its social and political significance today. The book features two main sections. The first section presents essays on key topics, including speciation, adaptation, paleontology, and evolutionary development. A second section provides concise entries on influential figures and subjects, ranging from Aristotle and Linneaus to evolutionary psychology and the Scopes trial. Readers will find the latest insights into the history and philosophy of evolution, as well as the nuances of the science itself, in this engaging and informative volume.

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