Outgrowing God: a beginner's guide
(Book)
One of the world's bestselling science communicators, Dawkins gives readers an opportunity to rethink the big questions. In 12 fiercely funny, mind-expanding chapters, he explains how the natural world arose without a designer--the improbability and beauty of the "bottom-up programming" that engineers an embryo or a flock of starlings--and challenges head-on some of the most basic assumptions made by the world's religions.religions. - From publisher.
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Dawkins, R. (2019). Outgrowing God: a beginner's guide. First US Edition. New York, Random House, of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dawkins, Richard, 1941-. 2019. Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide. New York, Random House, of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dawkins, Richard, 1941-, Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide. New York, Random House, of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dawkins, Richard. Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide. First US Edition. New York, Random House, of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.
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505 | 0 | |a Goodbye God -- So many gods! -- But is it true? -- Myths and how they start -- The good book? -- Do we need God in order to be good? -- How do we decide what is good? -- Evolution and beyond -- Surely there must be a designer -- Steps towards improbability -- Crystals and jigsaw puzzles -- Bottom up or top down? -- Did we evolve to be religious? -- We evolve to be nice? -- Taking courage from science. | |
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