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Times Arrow, Times Cycle
Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time
Stephen J Gould
Rarely has a scholar attained such popular acclaim merely by doing what he does best and enjoys most. But such
Darwin a Life in Science
Michael White
Continuing their successful series of biographies of famous scientists, the authors present a lucid and accessi
The Kiwis Egg
Charles Darwin and Natural Selection
David Quammen
Evolution, during the early nineteenth century, was an idea in the air. Other thinkers had suggested it, but no
Guns, Germs and Steel
A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13000 Years
Jared Diamond
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a national bestseller: the global account of the rise of civilization that is
anthropology, biology, evolution, pandemic, popular, pulitzer
The Dragons of Eden
Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
Carl Sagan
Dr Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insights into the brains
Human Evolution
A Pelican Introduction
Robin Dunbar
The past 12,000 years represent the only time in the sweep of human history when there has been only one human
The Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
Darwins theory of natural selection issued a profound challenge to orthodox thought and belief: no being or spe
The Magic of Reality
How we know what is really true
Richard Dawkins
Packed with clever thought experiments, dazzling illustrations and jaw-dropping facts, The Magic of Reality exp
The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee
How our animal heritage affects the way we live
Jared Diamond
At some point during the last 100,000 years, humans began exhibiting traits and behavior that distinguished us
Darwins Dangerous Idea
Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Daniel C Dennett
In a book that is both groundbreaking and accessible, Daniel C. Dennett, whom Chet Raymo of The Boston Globe ca
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
Stephen Jay Gould
The worlds most revered and eloquent interpreter of evolutionary ideas offers here a work of explanatory force
The World Until Yesterday
Jared Diamond
Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to liter