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At once a spirited defense of Darwinian explanations of biology and an elegant primer on evolution for the general reader, What Evolution Is poses the questions at the heart of evolutionary theory and considers how our improved understanding of evolution has affected the viewpoints and values of modern man

© 2019 Recorded Books (Hljóðbók): 9781501996146

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Hljóðbók: 8 februari 2019

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