books about: evolution     books:     Evolution      Biology Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece Benjamin Cummings, 2004 Great Book This book is way more informative than my professor. Also, since introductory biology doesn't change within a couple of years, I'm really glad I saved money and purchased the seventh edition rather than the eighth.             Spore: Prima Official Game Guide (Prima Official Game Guides) David Hodgson Prima Games, 2008 Decent guide for a publisher ruined game From what I've read of this guide it is done pretty well. It gives alot of tips on how to evolve your creature the way you want to and strategies for helping you to succeed and not wind up getting eaten! The only thing keeping this guide from getting a 5 star rating ...             Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Jared Diamond W. W. Norton, 2005 Is Western Society truly superior? I was tempted to give Jared 5 stars based on the extent of his information and his strength of his argument. I gave him only 4 stars because, although I think he is 75% correct, I think he has ignored or denies factors that may be important. Early in his book, ...             God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Christopher Hitchens Twelve Books, Hachette Book Group, 2007 God is not Great Hitchen's book God is not Great is a thought provoking book that shows much of the violence that has been caused by people of faith. Hitchen's give historical, as well as personal examples of how religion has caused chaos, and even great ignorance around the world. ...             Eat Right 4 Your Type: The Individualized Diet Solution to Staying Healthy, Living Longer & Achieving Your ... Peter J. D'Adamo Putnam Adult, 1996 Awesome for those seeking such a diet I really enjoy this book because it's a natural way for me to keep weight off without having to try a crazy crash diet or exclude foods that I enjoy. Moderation is the key!             The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary Edition--with a new Introduction by the Author Richard Dawkins Oxford University Press, USA, 2006 Possibly my favorite read of all time Wow. When I finished this book, I did something I had never done before: I read the same book again. The second time through, I underlined things and scribbled thoughts on the inside covers and in the margins and wrote emails to friends about questions forming in my ...             The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever Christopher Hitchens Da Capo Press, 2007 Of Course, There is no god! How stupid can you be? Monsieur Christopher Hitchens has performed a necessary intellectual work of mercy. Once humankind desists from its vulgar notion of deity, it can begin the tiresome duties of keeping as much of us as possible alive. Since we are competently trained in ancient ...             Younger Next Year: Live Strong, Fit, and Sexy?Until You're 80 and Beyond Chris Crowley, M.D., Henry S. Lodge Workman Publishing Company, 2007 Excellent overview for healthy living...I bought it for my Dad I bought this for my 73 year old father. He really enjoyed it and it has helped him make some needed dietary and exercise changes in his life. I have recommended this to other friends and family. It is clearly written with a striaght-forward style. It is great for ...             The God Delusion Richard Dawkins Mariner Books, 2008 A Book for Every Thinking Person's "Must Read" List One will readily expect the perceptions and reviews of Richard Dawkins' THE GOD DELUSION to fall along what might euphemistically be called "party lines." Blue Staters, rationalists, and the college educated (especially in mathematics, engineering, the sciences, and ...             Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body Neil Shubin Pantheon, 2008 Well-written and entertaining book deserves a place on your shelf If you are interested in a good, nontechnical book on how much our body design owes to our evolutionary past, this book could be for you. Shubin is an excellent writer. There is not a boring page in the book. He has a real knack for making complex ideas understandable ...             The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief Francis S. Collins Free Press, 2007 I am on my 2nd reading I enjoyed it that much, and need to appreciate his expertise even more. I really appreciated the sensitivity to theology from the scientist. I have read attestations to belief in deity by other scientists who should have consulted a theologian to frame their case.             The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World Michael Pollan Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002 The best In style and substance this is one of the best books I've read in recent years, as well as one of the most enjoyable. It also broadened my perspective in several areas. I highly recommend.             The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game Michael Lewis W. W. Norton, 2007 This is not just a sports book First to give you full disclosure I'm a University of Georgia (UGA)Ball Fan. In the South "Ball" means just one thing, football. Does your son play ball has only one meaning, unless you are a Tech fan, then it could mean basketball, but those guys still carry slide ...             What's So Great About Christianity Dinesh D'Souza Regnery Publishing, 2007 Great read for all who search I found this book very well researched and very well written. It is not written like a textbook but it has answers to many questions that arise in a complex world where Christians, atheists and everyone in between need to try to understand one another. To live ...             The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason Sam Harris W. W. Norton, 2005 Sam Harris presages Sarah Palin. Sam Harris writes: "In our next presidential election, an actor who reads his Bible would almost certainly defeat a rocket scientist who does not." If Stephen Prothero is correct in his book "Religious Literacy", which concludes that Americans are illiterate about ...          products you might be interested in search for books 5-billion-year, anniversary, christianity, individualized, introduction, nonbeliever      toavi.com    web we recommend A Book for Every Thinking Person's "Must Read" List randomly chosen book: The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life