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Product Description: In this deeply revealing and engaging autobiography, Herb Silverman tells his iconoclastic life story. He takes the reader from his childhood as an Orthodox Jew in Philadelphia, where he stopped fasting on Yom Kippur to test God's existence, to his adult life in the heart of the Bible Belt, where he became a legendary figure within America's secular activist community and remains one of its most beloved leaders...read more
By Richard Dawkins (foreword by) and Herb Silverman
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9780984493289 | Pitchstone Llc, June 15, 2012, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this deeply revealing and engaging autobiography, Herb Silverman tells his iconoclastic life story.

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Product Description: Darwin's masterpieces read by his greatest living proponent, the author of The God Delusion This box set includes CSA Word's two previous releases of Darwin's major works, along with a bonus CD containing an original essay by Richard Dawkins, "Darwin's Five Bridges: The Way to Natural Selection...read more
By Richard Dawkins (narrator)
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9781906147730 | Abridged edition (Trafalgar Square Books, April 1, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Darwin's masterpieces read by his greatest living proponent, the author of The God Delusion This box set includes CSA Word's two previous releases of Darwin's major works, along with a bonus CD containing an original essay by Richard Dawkins, "Darwin's Five Bridges: The Way to Natural Selection.

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By Richard Dawkins (foreword by)
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9780007438808 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, March 15, 2012, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.] Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than nothing? Lawrence Krauss' provocative answers to these and other timeless questions in a wildly popular lecture now on YouTube have attracted almost a million viewers...read more
By Richard Dawkins (other contributor)
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9781455155637 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 10, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.

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By Richard Dawkins (foreword by)
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9780984493272 | Pitchstone Llc, September 13, 2011, cover price $9.99

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9781439191996, titled "Greatest Show on Earth" | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 2010, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: Richard Dawkins transformed our view of God in his blockbuster, The God Delusion, which sold more than 2 million copies in English alone. He revolutionized the way we see natural selection in the seminal bestseller The Selfish Gene...read more
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9781416594789 | Free Pr, September 22, 2009, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Richard Dawkins transformed our view of God in his blockbuster, The God Delusion, which sold more than 2 million copies in English alone.

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9781416594796 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, August 24, 2010), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Richard Dawkins transformed our view of God in his blockbuster, The God Delusion, which sold more than 2 million copies in English alone.

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Product Description: In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003, Richard Dawkins asks, "What is it about science that really gets your blood running?" The authors of the twenty-nine pieces chosen for this volume all offer "eclectic, provocative" answers (Entertainment Weekly)...read more
By Tim Folger (editor)
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9780618178919 | Houghton Mifflin, October 10, 2003, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9780618178926 | Mariner Books, October 10, 2003, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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9781439566107 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003, Richard Dawkins asks, "What is it about science that really gets your blood running?
9780613916011, titled "Best American Science And Nature Writing 2003" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $24.60 | About this edition: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

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Product Description: Todo aquél que desde sus diferentes disciplinas y prácticas se pregunta acerca de cómo se construye la experiencia humana, contribuye con sus respuestas posibles a su construcción. Implicado en este preguntarse hay un nivel de reflexión que comparten todos los contribuyentes a este volumen y que está, por cierto, implícito tanto en el constructivismo como en el construccionismo social, y también en las posturas teóricas conexas que aquí se presentan...read more
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9788497840538 | Gedisa Editorial S A, March 30, 2008, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Todo aquél que desde sus diferentes disciplinas y prácticas se pregunta acerca de cómo se construye la experiencia humana, contribuye con sus respuestas posibles a su construcción.

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In an impassioned rebuttal to religion, a noted scientist and author of The Blind Watchmaker speaks out on the irrationality of belief in God; criticizes the dire impact of religion on society, from the Crusades to September 11; and argues that religion fuels war, bigotry, child abuse, violence, and other ills. Reprint.
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9780618680009 | Houghton Mifflin, October 18, 2006, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.

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9780618918249 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, January 16, 2008), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In an impassioned rebuttal to religion, a noted scientist and author of The Blind Watchmaker speaks out on the irrationality of belief in God; criticizes the dire impact of religion on society, from the Crusades to September 11; and argues that religion fuels war, bigotry, child abuse, violence, and other ills.

Miscellaneous:

9780547348667, titled "God Delusion" | Houghton Mifflin, January 16, 2008, cover price $15.95 | also contains The God Delusion

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9781400153787 | Mp3 edition (Tantor Media Inc, February 1, 2007), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.
9781400103782 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, February 1, 2007), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.

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9780393036961 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 15, 2009, cover price $20.01

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A collection of essays by some of the world's leading scientists describes ideas and advances that could have devastating repercussions in terms of both their use and philosophical implications, ranging from using medication to change personality to examining a universe in which we are completely alone. Original. 40,000 first printing.
By John Brockman (editor), Richard Dawkins (other contributor) and Steven Pinker (introduced by)
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9780061214950 | Perennial, March 1, 2007, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A collection of essays by some of the world's leading scientists describes ideas and advances that could have devastating repercussions in terms of both their use and philosophical implications, ranging from using medication to change personality to examining a universe in which we are completely alone.

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Details the natural and human history of the islands and describes Darwin's theory of evolution.
By Richard Dawkins (foreword by) and Paul D. Stewart
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9780300122305 | Yale Univ Pr, February 28, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Details the natural and human history of the islands and describes Darwin's theory of evolution.

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Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.
By Richard Dawkins and Lalla Ward (narrator)
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9781400133789 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, February 1, 2007), cover price $79.99 | About this edition: Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.

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Aiming to lay bare the act of blatant state terrorism that is the invasion and occupation of Iraq, this book seeks to reveal the extraordinary tapestry of lies, distortions and gross media manipulation that underpin it. It looks at how public opinion is wilfully ignored and 'democracy' used as a figleaf for the furthering of colonial ambitions.
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9781844671168 | Verso Books, September 1, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Aiming to lay bare the act of blatant state terrorism that is the invasion and occupation of Iraq, this book seeks to reveal the extraordinary tapestry of lies, distortions and gross media manipulation that underpin it.

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A renowned scientist and author of The Selfish Gene provides a sweeping chronicle of more than four billion years of life on Earth, shedding new light on evolutionary theory and history, sexual selection, speciation, convergent evolution, extinction, genetics, plate tectonics, geographical dispersal, and other topics. Reprint.
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9780618005833 | Houghton Mifflin, October 27, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A renowned biologist provides a sweeping chronicle of more than four billion years of life on Earth, shedding new light on evolutionary theory and history, sexual selection, speciation, extinction, genetics, and geographical dispersal.

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9780618619160 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, September 2, 2005), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A renowned biologist provides a sweeping chronicle of more than four billion years of life on Earth, shedding new light on evolutionary theory and history, sexual selection, speciation, extinction, and genetics.

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A tongue-in-cheek guide to the domesticated dinosaur provides advice for pet owners as well as those who wish to use the creatures in animal acts or as guards, raise them as lifestock for meat and hides, or keep them in zoos.
By Richard Dawkins (foreword by) and Robert Mash
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9780297843986 | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, February 28, 2005, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A tongue-in-cheek guide to the domesticated dinosaur provides advice for pet owners as well as those who wish to use the creatures in animal acts or as guards, raise them as lifestock for meat and hides, or keep them in zoos.

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The influential scientist and author of Unweaving the Rainbow presents a collection of incisive essays that explores such topics as religion, mysticism, modern educational methods, pseudoscience, Africa, and such late colleagues as Douglas Adams and Stephen Jay Gould. Reprint.
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9780618335404 | Houghton Mifflin, September 29, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of essays that explore such topics as religion, mysticism, moden educational methods, pseudoscience, Africa, and late colleagues Douglas Adams and Stephen Jay Gould.

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9780618485390, titled "A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love" | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, October 27, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of essays that explore such topics as religion, mysticism, moden educational methods, pseudoscience, Africa, and late colleagues Douglas Adams and Stephen Jay Gould.

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A final installment in the series that began with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is taken from the late author's previously unpublished personal files and features the same wacky and offbeat misadventures of Arthur Dent, Ford Prefect, and their companions. Read by Terry Gilliam and others.
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9781590071502 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, May 1, 2002), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A final installment in the series that began with 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' is taken from the late author's previously unpublished personal files and features the same offbeat adventures of Arthur Dent, Ford Prefect, and their companions.

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9788483105832 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $35.00

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9788483106693 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $35.00

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9781860466137 | Harvill Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $32.00

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Product Description: What is a meme? First coined by Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene, a meme is any idea, behavior, or skill that can be transferred from one person to another by imitation: stories, fashions, inventions, recipes, songs, ways of plowing a field or throwing a baseball or making a sculpture...read more
By Susan J. Blackmore and Richard Dawkins (foreword by)
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9780198503651 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 8, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Argues that the design of the mind can be understood in terms of memetic selection and that the inner self is a creation of the memes

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9780192862129 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 16, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: What is a meme?

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Arguing that science does not steal the majesty from the universe but rather reinvigorates it with new wonder, the author of The Blind Watchmaker and The Selfish Gene explores the 'poetry' he continues to experience in nature. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9780395883822 | Houghton Mifflin, December 1, 1998, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Offers an assessment of what science is, how it feeds the human appetite for wonder, and how 'unweaving' the mysteries of science can be even more beautiful than the mystery itself

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9780618056736 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 5, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Offers an assessment of what science is, how it feeds the human appetite for wonder, and how 'unweaving' the mysteries of science can be even more beautiful than the mystery itself.

Miscellaneous:

9780547347356 | Houghton Mifflin, April 5, 2000, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: By the best selling author of The Selfish Gene 'This entertaining and thought-provoking book is an excellent illustration of why the study of evolution is in such an exciting ferment these days.' Science 'The Extended Phenotype is a sequel to The Selfish Gene ...read more
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9780192880512 | Revised edition (Oxford Univ Pr, August 5, 1999), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: By the best selling author of The Selfish Gene 'This entertaining and thought-provoking book is an excellent illustration of why the study of evolution is in such an exciting ferment these days.
9780192860880 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1989), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: People commonly view evolution as a process of competition between individuals--known as "survival of the fittest"--with the individual representing the "unit of selection.

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