Evolution vs. creationism :an introduction /Eugenie C. Scott ; foreword by Niles Eldredge.
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The unmetabolized Darwin / by Niles Eldredge -- Introduction: The pillars of creationism -- pt. 1. Science, evolution, religion, and creationism. -- Science: "truth without certainty" -- Evolution -- Beliefs: religion, creationism, and naturalism -- pt. 2. A history of the creationism/evolution controversy. -- Before Darwin to the twentieth century -- Eliminating evolution, inventing creation science -- Neocreationism -- pt. 3. Selections from the literature. -- Cosmology, astronomy, geology -- Patterns and processes of biological evolution -- Legal issues -- Educational issues -- Religious issues -- The nature of science.
xxiv, 272 pages :illustrations ;26 cm