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Darwin's Black Box：The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution

内容简介

In1996,Darwin'sBlackBoxhelpedtolaunchtheintelligentdesignmovement:theargumentthatnatureexhibitsevidenceofdesign,beyondDarwinianrandomness.Itsparkedanationaldebateonevolution,whichcontinuestointensifyacrossthecountry.Fromoneendofthespectrumtotheother,Darwin'sBlackBoxhasestablisheditselfasthekeyintelligentdesigntext--theoneargumentthatmustbeaddressedinordertodeterminewhetherDarwinianevolutionissufficienttoexplainlifeasweknowit.InamajornewAfterwordforthisedition,Beheexplainsthatthecomplexitydiscoveredbymicrobiologistshasdramaticallyincreasedsincethebookwasfirstpublished.ThatcomplexityisacontinuingchallengetoDarwinism,andevolutionistshavehadnosuccessatexplainingit.Darwin'sBlackBoxismoreimportanttodaythanever.

作者简介

IamProfessorofBiologicalSciencesatLehighUniversityinPennsylvania.IreceivedmyPh.D.inBiochemistryfromtheUniversityofPennsylvaniain1978.Mycurrentresearchinvolvesdelineationofdesignandnaturalselectioninproteinstructures.InadditiontoteachingandresearchIworkasaseniorfellowwiththeDiscoveryInstitute'sCenterforScience&Culture.Inadditiontopublishingover35articlesinrefereedbiochemicaljournals,IhavealsowritteneditorialfeaturesinBostonReview,AmericanSpectator,andTheNewYorkTimes.Mybook,Darwin'sBlackBox,discussestheimplicationsforneo-DarwinismofwhatIcall"irreduciblycomplex"biochemicalsystemsandhassoldover250,000copies.ThebookwasinternationallyreviewedinoveronehundredpublicationsandrecentlynamedbyNationalReviewandWorldmagazineasoneofthe100mostimportantbooksofthe20thcentury.IhavepresentedanddebatedmyworkatmajoruniversitiesthroughoutNorthAmericaandEngland.

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