Description |
x, 333 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
Contents |
Is evolution going anywhere? Prophets of progress: Julian Huxley ; Francisco J. Ayala ; Edward O. Wilson ; The naysayers: George Gaylord Simpson ; John Tyler Bonner ; David Raup -- Tools and metaphors of evolution. Wedges, arms races, and the role of strife: Charles Darwin ; Richard Dawkins ; Governors, tinkerers, and the role of synergy: Gregory Bateson ; François Jacob ; Lynn Margulis and Mark McMenamin ; Peter A. Corning ; Ratchets, Uroboros, and the role of initiative: Jacob Bronowski ; Alister Hardy ; Karl Popper -- Embracing the cosmos. Cosmic visions: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin ; Julian Huxley ; Banishing cosmic meaning: Peter Medawar ; Jacques Monod ; Beyond the binary: Connie Barlow ; Dorion Sagan ; Connie Barlow and M. Mitchell Waldrop -- Evolution and religion. Evolution as religion: Edward O. Wilson ; Julian Huxley ; Alister Hardy ; John C. Greene ; Responding to creationism: Henry M. Morris ; Charles Darwin ; Theodosius Dobzhansky ; Pope John Paul II ; John C. Greene ; George Gaylord Simpson ; William Provine ; Martin Eger ; Richard D. Alexander ; U.S. Supreme Court ; Science into myth: Jeffrey Wicken ; Brian Swimme ; Laurence Levine. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-312) and index. |
Subject |
Evolution.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Evolution -- Religious aspects.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects.
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Evolution -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Creationism.
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Indexed Term |
Evolution |
Added Author |
Barlow, Connie C.
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ISBN |
0262023733 |
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