| Description |
xiii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Science, non-science, and nonsense -- Why evolution? -- Evolution : past, present, and according to the creationists -- How did it all start? : the numbers game -- Noah's ark : fact or fable? -- Gaps or continuity? : a look at the living world -- Rocks and time -- Fossils : how they are formed and what they can tell us -- Fossils and time -- From reptiles to birds : when is a bird not a bird? -- A mammal by any other name -- Horses, hooves, and embryos -- Newts, lungfishes, and sea dragons -- Coming down from trees : the descent of man -- The emperor's new clothes |
| Summary |
Provides explanation of evolution answering common questions: how life might have come through chemistry; how man and apes share a common ancestor; how the fossil record reveals an evolutionary progression; why Noah's flood couldn't be true |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 191-198 |
| Subject |
Creationism.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Evolution.
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| LC no. |
83062997 |
| ISBN |
0879752408 (paperback) |
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