Evolution
Subtitle: the first four billion years
By: edited by Michael Ruse, Joseph Travis ; with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson.
Contributors: Ruse, Michael.; Travis, Joseph, 1953-
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 979
ISBN-13: 9780674031753
Subjects: Evolution (Biology)
Description: An introduction to evolutionary biology, with sixteen essays about the history and philosophy of the field, related empirical and theoretical questions about topics such as speciation, adaptation, and development, and articles on important figures, social and political issues, and related religious topics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.