Evolution vs. creationism :
Scott, Eugenie Carol, 1945-
Evolution vs. creationism : an introduction / Evolution versus creationism Eugenie C. Scott ; foreword by Niles Eldredge ; foreword to second edition by John E. Jones III. - 2nd ed. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009. - xxvi, 351 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword : The Unmetabolized Darwin / Niles Eldredge -- Foreword to the Second Edition / Judge John E. Jones III -- Science : Truth without Certainty -- Evolution -- Beliefs: Religion, Creationism, and Naturalism -- Before Darwin to the Twentieth Century -- Eliminating Evolution, Inventing Creation Science -- Neocreationism -- Testing Intelligent Design and Evidence against -- Evolution in the Courts -- Cosmology, Astronomy, Geology -- Patterns and Processes of Biological Evolution -- Legal Issues -- Educational Issues -- Issues Concerning Religion -- The Nature of Science -- Evolution and Creationism in the Media and Public Opinion.
Presents the scientific evidence for evolution and reasons why it should be taught in schools, provides various religious points of view, and offers insight to the evolution-creationism controversy.
9780520261877 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0520261879 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009018504
GBA969138 bnb
015326442 Uk
Evolution (Biology)
Creationism.
QH367 / .S395 2009
Evolution vs. creationism : an introduction / Evolution versus creationism Eugenie C. Scott ; foreword by Niles Eldredge ; foreword to second edition by John E. Jones III. - 2nd ed. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009. - xxvi, 351 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword : The Unmetabolized Darwin / Niles Eldredge -- Foreword to the Second Edition / Judge John E. Jones III -- Science : Truth without Certainty -- Evolution -- Beliefs: Religion, Creationism, and Naturalism -- Before Darwin to the Twentieth Century -- Eliminating Evolution, Inventing Creation Science -- Neocreationism -- Testing Intelligent Design and Evidence against -- Evolution in the Courts -- Cosmology, Astronomy, Geology -- Patterns and Processes of Biological Evolution -- Legal Issues -- Educational Issues -- Issues Concerning Religion -- The Nature of Science -- Evolution and Creationism in the Media and Public Opinion.
Presents the scientific evidence for evolution and reasons why it should be taught in schools, provides various religious points of view, and offers insight to the evolution-creationism controversy.
9780520261877 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0520261879 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009018504
GBA969138 bnb
015326442 Uk
Evolution (Biology)
Creationism.
QH367 / .S395 2009