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B o o k t i t l e the books are ordered by category and within categories by date of publication in descending order |
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Gert Korthof | | Introduction to the evolution literature an annotated list of popular evolution books | 13 Sep 98 | regularly |
Gert Korthof | | About the site Was Darwin Wrong | 12 Dec 02 | |
Gert Korthof | | About myself | 12 Dec 02 | |
Gert Korthof | | Was Darwin Wrong? 28 claims of Darwin that were wrong with the knowledge of today | | 1 Nov 19 |
Textbooks evolutionary biology: (1996 – 2014) (more titles)
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N. Barton et al (2007) | - | Evolution (first edition) | 29 Sep 07 | 20 Jul 23 |
M. Strickberger (2000) | - | Evolution. (Third Edition) | 7 Feb 00 | 7 Jan 05 |
Orthodox (Neo-)Darwinism (more titles) |
Alexey Kondrashov (2017) | | Crumbling Genome. The Impact of Deleterious Mutations on Humans | 19 Dec 22 | – |
Charles Darwin | | Books by Charles Darwin (annotated list of books) | 1 Oct 06 | 4 Sep 15 |
Charles Darwin (1871) | | The Descent of Man (Charles Darwin on the origin of human morality and the problem of eugenics) | 26 Apr 08 | - |
William Hamilton | | Hamilton's worries about the future of the human genome (Narrow Roads of Gene Land) | 25 Aug 11 | 8 Dec 23 |
Richard Dawkins | | Books by and about Richard Dawkins | 12 Apr 06 | 6 Sep 24 |
Ernst Mayr | | Books by Ernst Mayr | 10 Apr 06 | 12 Apr 06 |
Mark Ridley (2000) | | Mendel's Demon; Evolution (1996) | 24 Aug 01 | 24 Oct 21 |
John Maynard Smith | | The Problems of Biology (1986) Did Darwin Get It Right? (1992) The Theory of Evolution (1997) Shaping Life. Genes, Embryos and Evolution (1998) The Origins of Life (1999) | 24 Jan 99 | 5 Jul 21 |
Daniel Dennett (1995) | | Darwin's Dangerous Idea | 5 Aug 98 | 3 feb 17 |
Extensions & alternative evolutionary theories (more titles) |
Laurence Moran (2023) | | What's in Your Genome? 90% of Your Genome Is Junk | 26 Jun 23 | – |
Lucy Cooke (2022) | | Bitch. On the Female of the Species | 3 Aug 22 | – |
Eugene Koonin (2012) | | The Logic of Chance. The Nature and Origin of Biological Evolution. | 3 Jan 13 | |
Peter Ward (2009) | | The Medea Hypothesis. Is Life on Earth Ultimately Self-Destructive? | 30 Sep 09 | 25 Nov 09 |
Harman et al (2008) | | Rebels, Mavericks, and Heretics in Biology | 14 Mar 09 | - |
J. Odling-Smee (2003) | | Niche construction. The neglected process in evolution | 16 Jul 08 | - |
David Beerling (2007) | | The Emerald Planet - How Plants changed Earth's history | 1 Dec 07 | 25 Sep 14 |
Tim Friend (2007) | | The Third Domain - The untold story of Archaea (Carl Woese) | 16 Oct 07 | 14 Jul 14 |
Kirschner et al (2005) | | The Plausibility of Life - Resolving Darwin's dilemma | 10 Oct 05 | 2 Mar 06 |
Jablonka, Lamb (2005) | | Evolution in Four Dimensions. - Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life | 24 Apr 05 | - |
Lynn Margulis (2002) | | Acquiring Genomes. A theory of the origins of species | 5 Jun 05 | 15 Nov 19 |
Elisabeth Lloyd (2005) | | The Case of Female Orgasm - Bias in the Science of Evolution | 5 Jun 05 | 22 Aug 05 |
Louis Berman (2003) | | The Puzzle. Exploring the Evolutionary Puzzle of male homosexuality | 23 Dec 03 | 8 Jun 04 |
Andrew Parker (2003) | | In the Blink of an Eye | 1 Jun 03 | 1 Jul 13 |
Stephen J Gould (2002) | | The Structure of Evolutionary Theory | 28 May 04 | 7 Jun 23 |
James Lovelock (2000) | | The Ages of Gaia. A Biography of our Living Earth (1919–2022) | 3 Oct 04 | 13 Aug 22 |
Gabriel Dover (2000) | | Dear Mr Darwin. Letters on the Evolution of Life and Human Nature | 1 Jan 01 | 4 Jun 15 |
Colin Patterson (1999) | | Evolution. Second edition | 8 Dec 13 | 1 Aug 23 |
Bruce Bagemihl (1999) | | Biological Exuberance. Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity | 21 Sep 03 | 24 Apr 04 |
Henry Gee (1999) | | In Search of Deep Time | 13 Jun 00 | 8 Dec 00 |
Fred Hoyle (1999) | | Mathematics of Evolution. See also: "A memorable misunderstanding" | 10 Oct 99 | 3 Jul 20 |
Edward Steele (1998) | | Lamarck's Signature. How Retrogenes Are Changing Darwin's Natural Selection Paradigm | 21 Feb 99 | 14 Aug 21 |
Stuart Kauffman (1995) | | At Home in the Universe. The Search for Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity | 20 Oct 98 | 9 Feb 12 |
Brian Goodwin (1995) | | How the Leopard Changed Its Spots | 1 Jan 98 | 1 Sep 14 |
Niles Eldredge (1995) | | Reinventing Darwin. The Great Evolutionary Debate | 8 Feb 98 | 26 Jul 13 |
Hubert Yockey (1992) | | Information theory and molecular biology | 24 Aug 98 | 11 Jan 23 |
Motoo Kimura (1986) | | The neutral theory of molecular evolution | 1 Jan 99 | 8 Jun 22 |
evo-devo (more titles) |
Wallace Arthur (2000,2004) | | The Origin of Animal Body Plans; Biased Embryos and Evolution | 13 Jan 02 | 10 Mar 10 |
Non-religious Anti-Darwinism, Anti-Evolution (more titles) |
Erich von Däniken (2022) | | Why Evolution is Wrong | 21 Feb 23 | |
Gert Korthof | | Independent origin and the facts of life (a general overview) | 5 May 03 | 18 Aug 11 |
Christian Schwabe (2001) | | The Genomic Potential Hypothesis | 24 Mar 02 | 9 Jul 06 |
P. Senapathy (1994) | | Independent Birth of Organisms. blog 19 Sep; blog 27 Sep blog 4 Jul 2023 | 29 Dec 02 | 20 Sep 23 |
Lima-de-Faria (1988) | | Evolution without selection. Form and Function by Autoevolution | 31 May 97 | 3 Aug 23 |
Michael Denton (1986) | | Evolution: a theory in crisis | 26 Oct 97 | 9 Jun 18 |
Creationism / Intelligent Design / Fine Tuning / Theistic Evolution (more titles) |
Michael Behe (2007) | | The Edge of Evolution. The Search for the Limits of Darwinism | 22 Jul 07 | 26 Aug 07 |
William Dembski (1999) | | Intelligent Design. The bridge between science and theology | 24 Jan 00 | 29 Nov 19 |
Lee Spetner (1998) | | Not By Chance! Shattering the Modern Theory of Evolution Spetner's reply [ ] My reply [ ] | 31 Dec 98 31 Aug 00 | 4 Jul 03 21 Apr 23 |
Michael Behe (1996) | | Darwin's Black Box | 26 Apr 97 | 25 Jan 07 |
Jon Buell (1994) | | Darwinism: Science or Philosophy? | 6 Apr 97 | 30 Jun 99 |
Mark A. Ludwig (1993) | | Computer Viruses, Artificial Life and Evolution | reply by Mark Ludwig (2006) | 2 Feb 06 | 20 Jan 14 |
Phillip Johnson (1993) | | Darwin on trial | Johnson's comments | postscripts | 6 Jul 97 | 27 Apr 01 |
Walter Remine (1993) | | The Biotic Message. Evolution versus Message Theory | 13 Jun 99 | 15 Feb 13 |
David Foster (1993) | | The Philosophical Scientists | 12 Sep 97 | 27 Mar 18 |
Fred Hoyle (1983) | | The Intelligent Universe | 6 Dec 99 | 5 Mar 06 |
Fine tuning (more titles) |
Michael Denton (1998) | | Nature's Destiny. How the Laws of Biology reveal Purpose in the Universe | 16 Jun 98 | 10 Jan 23 |
Dean Overman (1997) | | A Case Against Accident and Self-Organization | 11 Sep 00 | 30 Apr 01 |
Barrow & Tipler (1994) | | The Anthropic Cosmological Principle | 4 Jun 98 | 27 Jan 01 |
Theistic Evolution (more titles) |
Joan Roughgarden (2006) | | Evolution and Christian Faith. Reflections of an Evolutionary Biologist | 17 may 07 | |
Francis Collins (2006) | | The Language of God. A scientist presents evidence for belief | 23 Aug 06 | 7 Jun 23 |
Richard Swinburne (1997) | | Is there a God? | 4 Jun 98 | 5 Oct 22 |
Origin of Life (more titles) |
Nick Lane (2022) | | Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death | 5 Sep 22 | – |
Addy Pross (2014) | | What is Life? How chemistry becomes biology | 6 Oct 14 | |
Clive Trotman (2004) | | The Feathered Onion - Creation of Life in the Universe | 21 Nov 04 | 3 Jul 06 |
Tibor Gánti (2003) | | The Principles of Life | 29 Dec 03 | 22 Feb 23 |
History of Darwinism and Creationism (more titles) |
Gareth Williams (2019) | | Unravelling the Double Helix. The Lost Heroes of DNA | 20 Jun 19 | – |
Barry Gale (2008) | | Evolution Without Evidence. Charles Darwin and The Origin of Species | 24 Nov 13 | 16 Jan 14 |
David Sedley (2007) | | Creationism and its critics in Antiquity | 29 May 08 | 11 Aug 08 |
Michael Ruse (2005) | | The Evolution-Creation Struggle | 3 Jul 05 | - |
John Waller (2003) | | Fabulous Science. Fact and Fiction in the history of scientific discovery | 24 Aug 03 | 15 Oct 05 |
Donald Forsdyke (2001) | | The Origin of Species Revisited | 27 Dec 01 | 21 Aug 13 |
Betty Smocovitis (1996) | | Unifying Biology. The Evolutionary Synthesis and Evolutionary Biology | 8 Jun 01 | 3 Aug 01 |
Søren Løvtrup (1987) | | Darwinism: The Refutation of a Myth | 26 Mar 98 | 1 Jan 02 |
W.J. Dempster (1996) | | Natural Selection and Patrick Matthew | 4 Sep 97 | 28 Nov 22 |
bibliographies (more titles) |
James L. Hayward 1998 | | The Creation/Evolution Controversy. An Annotated Bibliography | 1 Feb 99 | 8 Feb 99 |
Tom McIver (1992) | | Anti-Evolution. A Reader's Guide to Writings before and after Darwin | 12 Mar 00 | 25 Apr 14 |
Anti-Creationism (more titles) |
Young & Edis (2004) | | Why Intelligent Design Fails: A Scientific Critique of the New Creationism [chapter] | 7 Aug 04 | 18 Feb 09 |
Gert Korthof (2006) | | Common Descent: It's All or Nothing | 3 Oct 06 | 3 Jul 08 |
Robert Pennock (1999) | | Tower of Babel | 2 May 99 | 13 May 01 |
Douglas Futuyma (1995) | | Science on Trial - The Case for Evolution | 22 Jan 98 | 12 Aug 98 |
Michael Ruse (1988) | | But is it science? The philosophical question | 21 Jan 98 | 21 Oct 09 |
Michael Ruse (1982) | | Darwinism defended | 19 Jan 98 | 25 Aug 98 |
Philip Kitcher (1982) | | Abusing Science. The Case Against Creationism | 22 Jan 98 | 24 Aug 98 |
Philosophy, etc. (more titles) |
many authors | | Philosophy of science / Scientific Controversies | | 19 Aug 21 |
Gert Korthof | | God, Hitler and the Free Will Defense | 28 Sep 13 | 23 Oct 13 |
Gert Korthof | | Similarities and Dissimilarities of Computer Viruses and Biological Viruses - a comparison. | 2 Feb 06 | 2 May 23 |
Gert Korthof | | Information Content, Compressibility, Randomness and Meaning. | 18 jun 00 | 20 feb 20 |
Suggested books |
visitors of this site | | Books suggested by visitors of this site | 22 Jul 10 | 21 May 09 |
Single author pages |
Gert Korthof | | Books by Michael Ruse | 21 Jan 98 | 21 Oct 09 |
Gert Korthof | | Books by John Maynard Smith | 24 Jan 99 | 5 Dec 11 |
Gert Korthof | | Books by Ernst Mayr | 10 Apr 06 | 31 Dec 12 |
Gert Korthof | | Books by Richard Dawkins | 12 Apr 06 | 6 Sep 24 |
Gert Korthof | | Books by Charles Darwin | 19 Oct 06 | 10 Oct 19 |