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Recommended Books
Why
Intelligent Design Fails
(Rutgers University Press) Matt
Young and Taner Edis (Eds) Physicists, biologists, computer scientists,
mathematicians, and archaeologists examine ID from a scientific
perspective and show that ID’s claims of irreducible complexity and it
information-based arguments do not challenge Darwinian evolution.
Denying Evolution: Creationism,
Scientism and the Nature of Science
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2002)
Massimo Pigliucci US sceptic takes a fresh look at the
evolution/creation controversy, dividing the blame equally between
creationists and scientists: the former for subscribing to various forms
of anti-intellectualism, the latter for discounting science education
and presenting science as scientism to the public and the media
God, the Devil,
and Darwin : A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory
( Oxford , USA,
2004 ) Niall Shanks and Richard Dawkins Critically scrutinises the
scientific, theological, and political vision of the Intelligent Design
movement, and rejects its central claims as scientifically unfounded,
theologically dubious, and ethically backward.
Why
Intelligent Design Fails: a Scientific Critique of the New Creationism
edited by Matt Young and Taner Edis A point by point
rebuttal of "intelligent design" theories, "an essential tool" according
to New Scientist. Read an excellent and informative review here .
The
Cultures of Creationism: Anti-Evolutionism in English-Speaking Countries
edited by Simon Coleman and Leslie Carlin
Evolution and the Myth of Creationism
Tim Berra An introductory text to the evolution/creation
controversy. |