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Climbing Mount Improbable

Authors:
Richard Dawkins (author) and Marc Cohen (covers)
Language:
English
Original language:
English
Publisher:
W. W. Norton
Categories:
Biology and science
Publication year:
1996
ISBN:
978-0-393-31682-7
Pages:
326
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Yes
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Table of Contents:
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  • Acknowledgements
  • Picture Acknowledgements
  • 1 Facing Mount Rushmore
  • 2 Silken Fetters
  • 3 The Message from the Mountain
  • 4 Getting off the Ground
  • 5 The Forty-fold Path to Enlightenment
  • 6 The Museum of All Shells
  • 7 Kaleidoscopic Embryos
  • 8 Pollen Grains and Magic Bullets
  • 9 The Robot Repeater
  • 10 'A Garden Inclosed'
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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