• Evolution Without Evidence: Charles Darwin and "The Origin of Species" is a 1982 book by historian Barry G. Gale. Contrary to the title, the book is not...
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  • ancestor. This forms an important part of the evidence on which evolutionary theory rests, demonstrates that evolution does occur, and illustrates the processes...
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  • knowledge claims. It states: What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence. The razor is credited to author and journalist...
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  • explaining that evidence) has been uncontroversial among mainstream biologists since the 1940s. Since then, criticisms and denials of evolution have come from...
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    Africa between 65,000 and 50,000 years ago. The evidence on which scientific accounts of human evolution are based comes from many fields of natural science...
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    Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature is an 1863 book by Thomas Henry Huxley, in which he gives evidence for the evolution of humans and apes from a common...
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    billion years. The earliest undisputed evidence of life on Earth dates from at least 3.5 billion years ago. Evolution does not attempt to explain the origin...
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    to study various aspects of evolution by forming and testing hypotheses as well as constructing theories based on evidence from the field or laboratory...
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    Dawkins, Richard (1986). The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design. Illustrations by Liz Pyle (1st American ed...
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  • The Blind Watchmaker (category Books about evolution)
    The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design is a 1986 book by Richard Dawkins, in which the author presents an...
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  • Recent human evolution refers to evolutionary adaptation, sexual and natural selection, and genetic drift within Homo sapiens populations, since their...
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  • Theistic evolution (also known as theistic evolutionism or God-guided evolution), alternatively called evolutionary creationism, is a view that God acts...
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  • well-substantiated explanation of such facts. The facts of evolution come from observational evidence of current processes, from imperfections in organisms...
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    Sympatric speciation is the evolution of a new species from a surviving ancestral species while both continue to inhabit the same geographic region. In...
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  • level of support for evolution among scientists, the public, and other groups is a topic that frequently arises in the creation–evolution controversy, and...
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    peppered moth evolution as "the most direct evidence", and "one of the clearest and most easily understood examples of Darwinian evolution in action". Before...
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  • fact, the evidence within each of these fields is itself a convergence providing evidence for the theory. As a result, to disprove evolution, most or all...
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    The evolution of mammals has passed through many stages since the first appearance of their synapsid ancestors in the Pennsylvanian sub-period of the...
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    Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different periods or epochs in time. Convergent evolution creates analogous...
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  • believe that evolution was progressive (orthogenesis) and had a direction that led towards so-called "higher organisms", despite a lack of evidence for this...
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  • (1999). "Science, Religion, and Evolution". In Springer, Dale A.; Scotchmoor, Judy (eds.). Evolution: Investigating the Evidence (Reprint). The Paleontological...
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  • Descent of Man, 1871 Before Darwin's argument and presentation of the evidence for evolution, Western religions generally discounted or condemned any claims...
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  • The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries. Scholars wishing to study...
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    evidence was the finding of fossils that helped trace the evolution of the horse from its small five-toed ancestors. However, acceptance of evolution...
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  • Experimental evolution is the use of laboratory experiments or controlled field manipulations to explore evolutionary dynamics. Evolution may be observed...
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  • A hierarchy of evidence, comprising levels of evidence (LOEs), that is, evidence levels (ELs), is a heuristic used to rank the relative strength of results...
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    Orthogenesis, also known as orthogenetic evolution, progressive evolution, evolutionary progress, or progressionism, is an obsolete biological hypothesis...
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    The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the evolutionary lineage of the modern human species, Homo sapiens, throughout the history...
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  • available evidence, there is no language instinct. [...] On the available evidence, languages seem to be the products of cultural evolution only. Evans...
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    outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to evolution: In biology, evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological organisms...
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