TY - BOOK AU - Ruse,Michael AU - Travis,Joseph TI - Evolution: the first four billion years SN - 9780674031753 (hbk.) U1 - 576.8 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Belknap Press of Harvard University Press KW - Evolution (Biology) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The history of evolutionary thought. - The origin of life. - Paleontology and the history of life. - Adaptation. - Molecular evolution. - Evolution of the genome. - The pattern and process of speciation. - Evolution and development. - Social behavior and sociobiology. - Human evolution. - Evolutionary biology of disease and Darwinian medicine. - Beyond the Darwinian paradigm: understanding biological forms. - Philosophy of evolutionary thought. - Evolution and society. - Evolution and religion. - American antievolutionism: retrospect and prospect. - Alphabetical guide ER -