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A Devil's Chaplain - Selected Essays by Richard Dawkins
59.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A reviewer wrote of The Selfish Gene that it was 'rich with metaphor, passionate arguments, wry humour, colourful examples and unexpected connections'. This intriguing selection of Richard Dawkins large output of articles, lectures, individual chapters and reviews demonstrates the breadth of his interes ...Show more
A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays by Richard Dawkins
29.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Richard Dawkins is one of the finest minds in science, and in this superb collection of essays and letters, he demonstrates the depth of his knowledge and the rich variety of his interests. Whether he is examining postmodernism or the Human Genome Project, penning a letter to his daughter, or writing a ...Show more
A Universe from Nothing (order smaller format) by Lawrence M. Krauss; Richard Dawkins
32.00 NZD
Category: Science
Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how everything that exists came to be in the first place. "Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than nothing?" One ...Show more
An Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist by Richard Dawkins
27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to a clutch of accomplished scientists, Richard Dawkins was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life? And who inspired him to become the pioneering scientist and public thi ...Show more
Books do Furnish a Life by Richard Dawkins
26.00 NZD
Category: Environment
A SPECTATOR BEST BOOK OF 2021'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday Times'It may be a collection of shorter parts, but the book is in no sense Dawkins made simple. It amounts to a substantive whole which offers a unitary panoramic view across his entire intellectual life.' Spe ...Show more
Books do Furnish a Life: Reading and Writing Science by Richard Dawkins
40.00 NZD
Category: Science
At a time when science can seem complex and remote, it has a greater impact on our lives, and to the future of our planet, than ever before. It really matters that its discoveries and truths should be clearly and widely communicated. That its enemies, from the malicious to the muddled, the self-deluding ...Show more
Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science by Richard Dawkins
38.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
In An Appetite for Wonder Richard Dawkins brought us his engaging memoir of the first 35 years of his life from early childhood in Africa to publication of The Selfish Gene in 1976, when he shot to fame as one of the most exciting new scientists of his generation. In Brief Candle in the Dark he continue ...Show more
Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science by Richard Dawkins
28.00 NZD
Category: Science | Reading Level: very good
In An Appetite for WonderRichard Dawkins brought us his engaging memoir of the first 35 years of his life from early childhood in Africa to publication of The Selfish Gene in 1976, when he shot to fame as one of the most exciting new scientists of his generation. In Brief Candle in the Dark he continues ...Show more
Climbing Mount Improbable by Richard Dawkins
29.95 NZD
Category: Science | Reading Level: very good
In Climbing Mount Improbable, Richard Dawkins, author of The God Delusion, builds a powerful and carefully reasoned argument for evolutionary adaptation as the force behind all life on earth. What drives species to evolve? How can intricate structures such as the human eye, the spider's web or the wings ...Show more
Flights Of Fancy (HB) by Richard Dawkins
42.99 NZD
Category: Science
The Wonder of Flight. The Science of Evolution. From both, Richard Dawkins weaves a fascinating and beautifully illustrated account of how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies. Have you ever dreamt you could fly? Or imagined what it would be like to glide ...Show more
God. The Most Unpleasant Character in all Fiction by Richard (FRW) Dan; Dawkins Barker
49.99 NZD
Category: Religion
Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide by Richard Dawkins
38.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
Should we believe in God? In this new book, written for a new generation, the brilliant science writer and author of The God Delusion, explains why we shouldn't. Should we believe in God? Do we need God in order to explain the existence of the universe? Do we need God in order to be good? In twelve chap ...Show more