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  2. The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

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    The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True [1][2] The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution is a 2009 book by British biologist Richard Dawkins, which was released on 3 September 2009 in the UK and on 22 September 2009 in the US. [3] It sets out the evidence for biological evolution, and is Dawkins's 10th book, following ...

  3. Creation by Evolution - Wikipedia

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    Creation by Evolution is a 1928 book edited by Frances Mason. Aimed at a general audience, the book is a collection of 24 essays supporting the theory of evolution. [1] Among its contributors were Edward Wilber Berry, Edwin Grant Conklin, Samuel Jackson Holmes, Herbert Spencer Jennings, Richard Swann Lull, George Howard Parker, and William Berryman Scott.

  4. On the Origin of Species - Wikipedia

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    e. On the Origin of Species (or, more completely, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life) [3] is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin that is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. It was published on 24 November 1859. [4]

  5. List of popular science books on evolution - Wikipedia

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    The Ancestor's Tale. Richard Dawkins (2009). The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution. Daniel Dennett (1995). Darwin's Dangerous Idea. Daniel Dennett (2003). Freedom Evolves. Jared Diamond (1991). The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal.

  6. Darwinian literary studies - Wikipedia

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    Darwinian literary studies. Darwinian literary studies (also known as literary Darwinism) is a branch of literary criticism that studies literature in the context of evolution by means of natural selection, including gene-culture coevolution. It represents an emerging trend of neo-Darwinian thought in intellectual disciplines beyond those ...

  7. The Vital Question - Wikipedia

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    The Vital Question is a book by the English biochemist Nick Lane about the way the evolution and origin of life on Earth was constrained by the provision of energy.. The book was well received by critics; The New York Times, for example, found it "seductive and often convincing" [1] though the reviewer considered much of it speculative beyond the evidence provided.

  8. Introduction to evolution - Wikipedia

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    In biology, evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations, and evolutionary biology is the study of how evolution occurs. Biological populations evolve through genetic changes that correspond to changes in the organisms ' observable traits. Genetic changes include mutations, which are caused by damage or replication ...

  9. Darwinism - Wikipedia

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    Darwinism is a term used to describe a theory of biological evolution developed by the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809–1882) and others. The theory states that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.