The deep structure of biology: is convergence sufficiently ubiquitous to give a directional signal?
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West Conshohocken, Pa. : Templeton Foundation Press, [2008].
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9781599471389, 1599471388
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x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Twelve renowned scientists and theologians offer penetrating insights into the evolution dialogue in The Deep Structure of Biology. Each considers whether the orthodox model of evolution is sufficient and offers his/her own perspective on evolution and biology. Essays include: Chance and Necessity in Evolution Green Plants as Intelligent Organisms Canny Corvoids and Political Primates: A Case for Convergent Evolution in Intelligence Social and Cultural Evolution in the Ocean: Convergences and Contrasts with Terrestrial Systems

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Conway Morris, S. (2008). The deep structure of biology: is convergence sufficiently ubiquitous to give a directional signal? West Conshohocken, Pa., Templeton Foundation Press.

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Conway Morris, S. 2008. The Deep Structure of Biology: Is Convergence Sufficiently Ubiquitous to Give a Directional Signal? West Conshohocken, Pa., Templeton Foundation Press.

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Conway Morris, S, The Deep Structure of Biology: Is Convergence Sufficiently Ubiquitous to Give a Directional Signal? West Conshohocken, Pa., Templeton Foundation Press, 2008.

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Conway Morris, S. The Deep Structure of Biology: Is Convergence Sufficiently Ubiquitous to Give a Directional Signal? West Conshohocken, Pa., Templeton Foundation Press, 2008.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Colorado Christian University - 2011 International Society for Science and Religion (ISSR) Grant

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