Richard Dawkins : how a scientist changed the way we think : reflections by scientists, writers, and philosophers /

This sparkling collection explores the impact of Richard Dawkins as scientist, rationalist, and one of the most important thinkers alive today. Leading figures from science, philosophy, literature, and the media reflect on the breadth and range of Dawkins' contributions to science and public de...

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Other Authors: Grafen, Alan, Ridley, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780191516214
019151621X
9780199214662
0199214662
1280756764
9781280756764
1429422122
9781429422123
9786610756766
6610756767
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This sparkling collection explores the impact of Richard Dawkins as scientist, rationalist, and one of the most important thinkers alive today. Leading figures from science, philosophy, literature, and the media reflect on the breadth and range of Dawkins' contributions to science and public debate, from evolutionary theory and artificial life, to rationalism and ethics. - ;This sparkling collection explores the impact of Richard Dawkins as scientist, rationalist, and one of the most important thinkers alive today. Specially commissioned pieces by leading figures in science, philosophy, litera.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 283 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language Note:English.
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