Dawkins, Richard

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The selfish gene

40th anniversary edition
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The magic of reality

how we know what's really true
Examines many different natural phenomena in the world, such as how stuff is made of, how old is the universe, and what causes tsunamis, and other topics.
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Science in the soul

selected writings of a passionate rationalist
2017
Collects forty-two career-spanning essays, polemics, and paeans by Richard Dawkins with newly annotated essays that investigate issues that include bad science, religion in schools, climate-change, and more.
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A devil's chaplain

reflections on hope, lies, science, and love
2003
A collection of essays in which evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins reflects on a variety of topics, including evolution, ethics, travel, literature, education, and religion.

The ancestor's tale

a pilgrimage to the dawn of evolution
2004
Offers a comprehensive overview of evolution through four billion years of life on Earth, tracing human life back to forty common ancestors in order to demonstrate the link between humans and all other forms of life.

An appetite for wonder

the making of a scientist : a memoir
2013
Known for his new vision of Darwinism, Richard Dawkins paints a canvas of his early life from child to scientist.

The God delusion

2008
Atheist biologist Richard Dawkins presents scientific evidence against the existence of a deity, refutes arguments for God's existence, and argues that faith is dangerous, also discussing such topics as religion's roots, morality's origins, and the indoctrination of children.

The greatest show on Earth

the evidence for evolution
2009
Richard Dawkins presents a defense of the theory of evolution, examining evidence from science in support of the theory, and explaining why he believes advocates of "intelligent design" are wrong.

Climbing mount improbable

1997
Examines the mysteries of the natural world where living things appear to be miraculously designed for the lives they lead, offering as an explanation a gradual evolution that enabled the bodies of flightless animals to sprout wings and the eye to evolve at least forty times.

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