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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design

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The Blind Watchmaker is the seminal text for understanding evolution today. In the eighteenth century, theologian William Paley developed a famous metaphor for creationism: that of the skilled watchmaker. In The Blind Watchmaker, Richard Dawkins crafts an elegant riposte to show that the complex process of Darwinian natural selection is unconscious and automatic. If natural selection can be said to play the role of a watchmaker in nature, it is a blind one-working without foresight or purpose. In an eloquent, uniquely ...

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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design 2015, W. W. Norton & Company

ISBN-13: 9780393351491

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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design 2014, Brilliance Audio

ISBN-13: 9781491574492

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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design 2012, Brilliance Audio

ISBN-13: 9781455848133

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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design 2012, Brilliance Audio

ISBN-13: 9781455848157

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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design 1996, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780393315707

3rd Reissued in 2006 and 1996 edition

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