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The main part of the book is divided into six chapters, dealing with the origin of life, genetics and macroevolution, origin of species, fossil record, homology, and biochemical similarities. Jul 14, 2016 yeats early work includes the beguiling when you are old, the cloths of heaven and the lake isle of innisfree but, unusually for a poet, yeatss later works, including parnells funeral, surpass even those of his youth. It includes an insightful introduction from leading darwin scholar dr john van wyhe of the university of singapore, which presents new research and an offers an original perspective on darwin and his. May 31, 2012 the origin of our species is the right book by the right author at the right time. Used widely in nonmajors biology classes, this is the first textbook about evolution intended for the general reader.
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