A reviewer wrote of The Selfish Genethat it was 'rich with metaphor, passionate arguments, wry humour, colourful examples and unexpected connections'.This intriguing selection of Richard Dawkins' large output of articles...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780618485390
The first collection of essays from renowned scientist and best-selling author Richard Dawkins is an enthusiastic declaration, a testament to the power of rigorous scientific examination to reveal the wonders of the world. In these essays Dawkins revisits the meme...more details Format:Paperback Pages:263
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780618335404
One of the most renowned evolutionary biologists at work today, Richard Dawkins has written passionately for years on subjects that matter deeply to him - and matter urgently to all of us. A Devil's Chaplain brings together the best and most provocative of his essays...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:263
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780141026169
Acclaimed as the most influential work on evolution written in the last hundred years, "The Blind Watchmaker" offers an inspiring and accessible introduction to one of the most important scientific discoveries of all time. A brilliant and controversial book...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:340
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780140291223
A controversial book which demonstrates that evolution by natural selection, discovered by Darwin, is the only answer to the biggest question of all: why do we exist?...more details
The human eye is so complex and works so precisely that surely, one might believe, its current shape and function must be the product of design...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780141026176
How could such an intricate object as the human eye - so complex and so precise - have come about by chance? In this masterful piece of popular science...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:312
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780140179187
"Mount Improbable" is Dawkins's metaphor for natural selection, and the central message of this text is that DNA transcends the significance of the organism...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780552773317
THE GOD DELUSION caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:464
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ISBN:9781846571756
Gina Ford's bestselling THE CONTENTED LITTLE BABY BOOK established Gina as one of the UK's most influential voices in baby and childcare issues...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780593061732
Gina Ford's bestselling THE CONTENTED LITTLE BABY BOOK established Gina as one of the UK's most influential voices in baby and childcare issues...more details Format:Hardback
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780593061749
150 years ago the momentous findings in Charles Darwin's controversial masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook the scientific and religious world to its core. Perhaps more
astonishing...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:480
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780752876566
Influential work of popular science written and read by one of the world's leading scientists and science writers....more details Format:Downloadable audio file
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780465069903
How did the replication bomb we call "life" begin and where in the world, or rather, in the universe, is it heading? Writing with characteristic wit and an ability to clarify complex phenomena (the New York Times described his style as "the sort of science writing that makes the reader feel like a genius")...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780752873213
The Ancestor's Taleis a pilgrimage back through time; a journey on which we meet up with fellow pilgrims as we and they converge on our common ancestors. Chimpanzees join us at about 6 million years in the past...more details Format:CD-Audio Pages:540
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780752873206
A pilgrimage back through time, it provides the setting for a collection of some 40 tales. Each explores an aspect of evolutionary biology through the stories - "the Elephant Bird's Tale"...more details Format:Audio cassette
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780297825036
The Ancestor's Taleis a pilgrimage back through time; a journey on which we meet up with fellow pilgrims along the route as we and they converge on our common ancestors. Chimpanzees join us at about 6 million years in the past...more details Format:Hardback Pages:520
The Ancestor's Taleis a pilgrimage back through time; a journey on which we meet up with fellow pilgrims as we and they converge on our common ancestors. Chimpanzees join us at about 6 million years in the past...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:832
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780393315707
Twenty years after its original publication, The Blind Watchmaker, framed with a new introduction by the author, is as prescient and timely a book as ever. The watchmaker belongs to the eighteenth-century theologian William Paley...more details Format:Paperback Pages:496
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781455848133
Knowledgably narrated by author Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker is as prescient and timely a book as ever. The watchmaker belongs to the 18th-century theologian William Paley...more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781455848157
Knowledgably narrated by author Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker is as prescient and timely a book as ever. The watchmaker belongs to the 18th-century theologian William Paley...more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780618918249
In his sensational international bestseller, the preeminent scientist and outspoken atheist Richard Dawkins delivers a hard-hitting, impassioned...more details Format:Paperback Pages:463
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780618680009
A preeminent scientist -- and the world's most prominent atheist -- asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:406
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780593058251
A hugely controversial polemic for atheism, by the international bestselling author of THE SELFISH GENE.
Published November 2006
Richard Dawkins in one of the country's most famous scientists. He is also one of our most outspoken critics of religion. In THE GOD DELUSION he presents his arguments for atheism. While this book is unashamedly polemical...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781409091585
In many countries religious dogma from medieval times still serves to abuse basic human rights such as women's and gay rights. And all from a belief in a God whose existence lacks evidence of any kind...more details Format:Electronic book text
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781409085874
Charles Darwin's masterpiece, "On the Origin of Species", shook society to its core on publication in 1859. This title takes on creationists...more details Format:Electronic book text
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781416594789
In 2008, a Gallup poll showed that 44 percent of Americans believed God had created man in his present form within the last 10,000 years. In a Pew Forum poll in the same year...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:470
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780552778053
Packed with explanations of space, time, evolution and clever thought experiments, this title explains a range of natural phenomena....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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ISBN:9781846572821
What are things made of? What is the sun? Why is there night and day, winter and summer? Why do bad things happen? Are we alone? Throughout history people all over the world have invented stories to answer profound questions such as these...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781439192818
Richard Dawkins teams up with illustrator Dave McKean ("Coraline," "The Graveyard Book") to write a graphic book examining natural phenomena....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:271
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781442341760
Richard Dawkins teams up with illustrator David McKean ("Coraline," "The Graveyard Book") to write a graphic book examining natural phenomena....more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780199216819
Boasting almost one hundred articles and book excerpts, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a breathtaking celebration of the finest writing by scientists--the best such collection in print--packed with scintillating essays on everything from "The Discovery of Lucy" to "The Terror and Vastness of the Universe...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:419
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781455831623
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology...more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781455831647
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology...more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781455831630
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology...more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781455831654
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology...more details Format:CD
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780141022192
In May 2005 Penguin will publish 70 unique titles to celebrate the company's 70th birthday. The titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth of quality of the Penguin list and will hark back to Penguin founder Allen Lane's vision of good books for all'....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:64
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780141026183
A dazzling, passionate polemic against anti-science movements of all kinds. Keats accused Newton of destroying the poetry of the rainbow by explaining the origin of its colours. In this illuminating and provocative book...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:340
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Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780140264081
This is a dazzling, passionate polemic against anti-science movements of all kinds. Keats accused Newton of destroying the poetry of the rainbow by explaining the origin of its colours. In this illuminating and provocative book...more details Format:Paperback
With a characteristic mixture of forceful argument and illustrations from scientific research, Richard Dawkins shows how science, properly understood...more details Format:Hardback Pages:352
Did Newton "unweave the rainbow" by reducing it to its prismatic colors, as Keats contended? Did he, in other words, diminish beauty? Far from it...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Richard Dawkins;Tim Folger
ISBN:9780613916011
Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume...more details
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Paul D Stewart;Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780300122305
Rocky, fragile, beautiful, strange--the Galapagos archipelago is unlike any other place on earth. Its geology, its unique flora and fauna, and its striking role in human history intersect in surprising and dynamic ways...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Niall Shanks;Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780195322378
In the last fifteen years a controversial new theory of the origins of biological complexity and the nature of the universe has been fomenting bitter debates in education and science policy across North America...more details Format:Paperback Pages:273
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Richard Dawkins;Yan Wong
ISBN:9780618619160
With unparalleled wit, clarity, and intelligence, Richard Dawkins, one of the world's most renowned evolutionary biologists, has introduced countless readers to the wonders of science in works such as The Selfish Gene. Now...more details Format:Paperback Pages:673
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Richard Dawkins;Yan Wong
ISBN:9780618005833
The renowned biologist and thinker Richard Dawkins presents his most expansive work yet: a comprehensive look at evolution, ranging from the latest developments in the field to his own provocative views. Loosely based on the form of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:673
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Richard Dawkins;Tim Folger
ISBN:9780618178926
Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Richard Dawkins;Tim Folger
ISBN:9780618178919
In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003, Richard Dawkins asks, "What is it about science that really gets your blood running?" The authors of the twenty-nine pieces chosen for this volume all offer "eclectic...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:352
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ISBN:9781400153787
Richard Dawkins, whom Discover magazine recently called "Darwin's Rottweiler" for his fierce and effective defense of evolution, now turns his considerable intellect on religion...more details Format:CD
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Tom Flynn;Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781591023913
A comprehensive work on the history, beliefs, and thinking of America's fastest growing minority: those who lives without religion....more details Format:Hardback Pages:897
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Charles Darwin;Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9781400041275
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Easily the most influential book published in the nineteenth century, Darwin's "The Origin of Species" is also that most unusual phenomenon...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:1024
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John Maynard Smith;Richard Dawkins
ISBN:9780521451284
All living plants and animals, including man, are the modified descendants of one or a few simple living things. A hundred years ago Darwin and Wallace in their theory of natural selection...more details Format:Paperback Pages:380
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Dawkins Richard
ISBN:9780552775243
Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the controversy still raging a century and a half later...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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John Brockman;Steven Dawkins RichardPinker
ISBN:9780061214950
From Copernicus to Darwin, to current-day thinkers, scientists have always promoted theories and unveiled discoveries that challenge everything society holds dear; ideas with both positive and dire consequences. Many thoughts that resonate today are dangerous not because they are assumed to be false...more details Format:Paperback Pages:301
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Dawkins Richard
ISBN:9781455856350
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Dawkins Richard
ISBN:9781455856374
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology...more details Format:CD-Extra