Skip to content
Book cover of The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

2009470 pagesTransworld

Synopsis

Richard Dawkins, a leading voice in science communication, tackles the enduring controversy surrounding evolution. In this book, he meticulously presents the overwhelming scientific evidence that supports Darwin's theory of natural selection. Dawkins examines diverse fields, from living examples of evolution to fossil records and genetics, to build a compelling case against creationist arguments.

Vibe

About the author

Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science author. He was formerly Professor for Public Understanding of Science at Oxford and was a fellow of New College, Oxford. Dawkins came to prominence with his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, which popularised the gene-centred view of evolution and introduced the term meme. In 1982, he made a widely cited contribution to evolutionary biology with the concept, presented in his book *The Extended P...

Genres

Characters

Richard DawkinsProtagonist
Charles DarwinSupporting

Subjects

Places

Edition

No cover available
5 editions available