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Ever since Greek antiquity "disembodied knowledge" has often been...

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The forgotten garden which inspired Charles Darwin becomes the...

THE MORAL ANIMAL examines the significance of this extraordinary...

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Drawing on the lives of five great scientists, this...

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Cooperative Evolution offers a fresh account of evolution consistent...

ATTENBOROUGH, David. Life on Earth: A Natural History. London:...

A new biography of Carl Linnaeus, offering a vivid...

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