evolution

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evolution

Ever since Darwin

reflections in natural history
1992
Provides information on developments in evolutionary theory, discussing such topics as the Cambrian population explosion, Velikovsky's theories, and others.

Charles Darwin

the man and his influence
1996
A study of Charles Darwin's life and influence, offering a reinterpretation of his role in the development of evolutionism, and discussing the motivations that have led people to make their various conclusions about Darwin and his theory.

Defeating Darwinism by opening minds

1997
The author suggests ways to think about the theory of evolution, how discussions of the theory differ, arguments used for or against the theory, and other issues on its impact on society.

The edge of evolution

the search for the limits of Darwinism
2007

Evolution & creation

a Catholic understanding
1986
Presents a Catholic view of this hotly debated issue. It examines the viewpoints held by evolutionists and creationists and proposes a position held by most Catholics and other Christian writers - a position known at various times as theistic evolution.

History of the Earth

Science collections
2004
Explores the creation of the Earth, cave systems, fossils, mountain formations, erosion, evolution, radioactive dating, the mysteries of extinction and plate tectonics.

Evolution

2004
On the evolutionary scale, we are but a grain of sand in all the deserts of the world. This CD-ROM brings evolution into perspective. Video Adventures include introducing Evolution; Adaptations and the Galapagos; Darwin; Elephant Evolution; and Fossil Hunter. Read a biography of Darwin in the library. Then watch movies about iguanas of the Galapagos.

In the interest of justice

great opening and closing arguments from the last 100 years
2004
Includes such trials as O.J. Simpson, Timothy McVeigh, Bill Clinton, Amadou Diallo, "Puff Daddy", Jeffrey Macdonald, Adolf Eichmann, John Scopes, Martha Stewart, Karen Silkwood, Augustin Ballinas, Bess Myerson, Andy Capasso, and Horense Gabel.

Inherit the wind

1999
When a young, courageous teacher dares to introduce his students to Darwin's Theory of Evolution, his small Bible-belt town won't stand for it!. Based on the play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

Of moths and men : an evolutionary tale

the untold story of science and the peppered moth
2002
Chronicles British physician H.B.D. Kettlewell's efforts to prove Darwin's theory of evolution by proving the moths were becoming darker in response to pollutants, and discusses how his experiments became one of the most pervasive myths in the history of evolutionary biology.

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