Outgrowing God: a beginner's guide
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New York : Random House, of Penguin Random House LLC., 2019.
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Book
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First US Edition.
Physical Desc:
294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Description
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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English
ISBN:
9781984853912 (hardcover), 1984853910 (hardcover)
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers, a Penguin Random House UK Company, in 2019"--Title page verso.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
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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