PHIL 1100 Study Guide - Richard Dawkins, Philia, David Quammen
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Evolution is treated as a fact in the science of biology, not a theory. Read top-notch biologists (not other sources), and actually find out for yourself! Some good books on the topic by top-notch professional biologists: Only a theory: evolution and the battle for america"s. The greatest show on earth: the evidence for evolution. [most of the contributors to this volume are scientists] The same is stated in biology textbooks, e. g. douglas futuyma (1998). There are also excellent essays, e. g. overwhelming. national geographic (nov. , pp. Nothing in biology makes sense except in the. Dobzhansky and mayr, by the way, are two of the architects of the modern synthesis in biology, forged from the 1920s to the 1950s. Then pick up any of the hundreds of biology journals and look for yourself at the articles written by professional biologists for professional biologists. Indeed, statements about the fact of evolution abound in professional biology literature.
