Flaws in the theory of evolution / by Evan Shute. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Temside Press, (c)1961.Description: 286 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • QH369.S562.F539 1961
  • QH369
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Contents:
Lifelessness in the early rocks, bursts of creation, absence of ancestors -- Mechanistic theories of the origin of life -- Bacteria, viruses, fungi and such -- Evolution and the embryo ; the testimony of the unborn -- Vestigial organs and rudiments -- Parasitism and its variants as related to evolution -- The social insects, spiders and termites -- Blood groups -- Evolution and visual beauty -- Instinct and its puzzles -- Protective coloration, form and habit -- Plant evolution (?) as it looks at present -- Extraordinary adaptations -- Convergence -- The geographical distribution of animals and plants -- The species problem -- The great transitions -- Fossil plants -- Gaps in the geological record -- Trouble with fossils -- Ancient man -- In conclusion.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction QH369.S49 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001669759

Introduction : creation vs. evolution, a primary dilemma -- Lifelessness in the early rocks, bursts of creation, absence of ancestors -- Mechanistic theories of the origin of life -- Bacteria, viruses, fungi and such -- Evolution and the embryo ; the testimony of the unborn -- Vestigial organs and rudiments -- Parasitism and its variants as related to evolution -- The social insects, spiders and termites -- Blood groups -- Evolution and visual beauty -- Instinct and its puzzles -- Protective coloration, form and habit -- Plant evolution (?) as it looks at present -- Extraordinary adaptations -- Convergence -- The geographical distribution of animals and plants -- The species problem -- The great transitions -- Fossil plants -- Gaps in the geological record -- Trouble with fossils -- Ancient man -- In conclusion.

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