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Richard Dawkins' brand of evolutionary theory - which says that natural selection acts at the level of genes, not organisms or species - seems to dominate our understanding of what Darwinism is all about. This work explores the historical, philosophical and scientific arguments that are beginning to show the cracks in Dawkins' thinking.
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Richard Dawkins' brand of evolutionary theory dominates our understanding of Darwinism. His rhetoric has sidelined serious scientists who just happen to disagree with him. A staunch pro-scientist and scholar of Darwinian evolution, Fern Elsdon-Baker explores the historical, philosophical, and scientific arguments that are revealing the cracks in Dawkins' thinking.
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