| What's it like? |
viii, 611 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Extra info! |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-595) and index. |
| What's in it? |
DNA, Darwin, and the appearance of design -- The evolution of a mystery and why it matters -- The double helix -- Signature in the cell -- The molecular labyrinth -- The origin of science and the possibility of design -- Of clues to causes -- Chance elimination and pattern recognition -- Ends and odds -- Beyond the reach of chance -- Self-organization and biochemical predestination -- Thinking outside the bonds -- Chance and necessity, or, The cat in the hat comes back -- The RNA world -- The best explanation -- Another road to Rome -- But does it explain? -- But is it science? -- Sauce for the goose -- Why it matters. |
| What's it about? |
This book attempts to make a comprehensive, interdisciplinary case for a new view of the origin of life. |
| Helpful subjects! |
Intelligent design (Teleology)
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Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects.
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Religion and science.
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DNA.
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| Special numbers! |
9780061472787 |
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0061472786 |
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9780061472794 (pbk.) |
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0061472794 (pbk.) |
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