richard dawkins the greatest show on earth the evidence for evolution (free press, 2009)(t)(257p)外语英文电子书

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1、AlsobyRichardDawkinsTheSelfishGeneTheExtendedPhenotypeTheBlindWatchmakerRiverOutofEdenClimbingMountImprobableUnweavingtheRainbowADevil'sChaplainTheAncestor'sTaleTheGodDelusionTHEGREATESTSHOWONEARTHTHEEVIDENCEFOREVOLUTIONRICHARDDAWKINSForJoshTimonenFREEPRESSADivisionofSimon&Schuster,

2、Inc.1230AvenueoftheAmericasNewYork,NY10020Copyright(c)2009byRichardDawkinsOriginallypublishedinGreatBritainin2009byBantamPressanimprintofTransworldPublishersAllrightsreserved,includingtherighttoreproducethisbookorportionsthereofinanyformwhatsoever.ForinformationaddressFreePressSubsi

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5、r:2009025330ISBN978-1-4165-9478-9ISBN978-1-4165-9778-0(ebook)CONTENTSPREFACEChapter1Onlyatheory?Chapter2Dogs,cowsandcabbagesChapter3Theprimrosepathtomacro-evolutionChapter4SilenceandslowtimeChapter5BeforeourveryeyesChapter6Missinglink?Whatdoyoumean,'missing'?Chapter7Missingpersons?M

6、issingnolongerChapter8YoudidityourselfinninemonthsChapter9ThearkofthecontinentsChapter10ThetreeofcousinshipChapter11HistorywrittenalloverusChapter12Armsracesand'evolutionarytheodicy'Chapter13ThereisgrandeurinthisviewoflifeAPPENDIXThehistory-deniersNOTESBIBLIOGRAPHYANDFURTHERREADINGP

7、ICTUREACKNOWLEDGEMENTSINDEXPREFACETHEevidenceforevolutiongrowsbytheday,andhasneverbeenstronger.Atthesametime,paradoxically,ill-informedoppositionisalsostrongerthanIcanremember.Thisbookismypersonalsummaryoftheevidencethatthe'theory'ofevolutionisactuallyafact-asincontrovertibleafactas

8、anyinscience.Itisno