Science in the Soul is a kaleidoscopic argument for the power and glory of science: the wonder of scientific discovery; the practical necessity of scientific endeavour to society; and the importance of the scientific way of thinking -...

In 1995 Richard Dawkins became the first holder of the Charles Simonyi Chair of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University. He is the bestselling author of THE SELFISH GENE, THE BLIND WATCHMAKER (Penguin, 1988) and CLIMBING...

An Appetite for Wonder von Dawkins, Richard

A preeminent scientist-and the world's most prominent atheist-asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11. With rigor and wit, Dawkins examines God in all...

The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment...

Richard Dawkins on how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies. 'A masterly investigation of all aspects of flight, human and animal... A beautifully produced book that will appeal across age...

Richard Dawkins is author of The Selfish Gene, voted The Royal Society's Most Inspiring Science Book of All Time, and also the bestsellers The Blind Watchmaker, Climbing Mount Improbable, The Ancestor's Tale, The God Delusion, and two...

In "Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution", der renommierte Evolutionsbiologe Richard Dawkins führt die Leser auf eine umgekehrte Zeitreise durch die Geschichte des Lebens auf der Erde. Anstatt von den Ursprüngen des...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The legendary biologist and bestselling author mounts a timely and passionate defense of science and clear thinking with this career-spanning collection of essays, including twenty pieces published in the...

The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition

"Das egoistische Gen" von Richard Dawkins ist ein populärwissenschaftliches Buch, das erstmals 1976 veröffentlicht wurde. Es bietet eine revolutionäre Perspektive auf die Evolutionstheorie, indem es den Fokus weg von Individuen oder...

An exciting and accessible argument for atheism, adjusted to the interests of a new generation, from the author of "The God Delusion" and others. von Dawkins, Richard