How Science Works: Evolution A Student Primer /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ellis, R. John (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human genetics.; Evolutionary biology.; Animal genetics.; Popular works.; Biomedicine.; Human Genetics.; Evolutionary Biology.; Biomedicine general.; Animal Genetics and Genomics.; Popular Science, general.

Evolution is just a theory, isn’t it? What is a scientific theory anyway? Don’t scientists prove things? What is the difference between a fact, a hypothesis and a theory in science? How does scientific thinking differ from religious thinking? Why are most leading scientists atheists? Are science and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgements. Preface: The Importance of Science. Introduction: The Aim of This Book
• Part I: Two Ways of Explaining the World
• Part II: How Science Works
• Part III: Darwin`s Theory of Evolution
• Part IV: The Evidence for Evolution
• Part V: The Evolution of Eyes
• Concluding Remarks. Definitions. Suggestions for Discussion Topics.