Evolution Vs. Creationism: An Introduction
by Eugenie C. Scott /
2008 / English / PDF
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The evolution versus creationism conflict is here to stay. Even
after their devastating defeat in the
The evolution versus creationism conflict is here to stay. Even
after their devastating defeat in theKitzmiller v. Dover
Kitzmiller v. Dover
decision, advocates of intelligent design and other forms of
creationism continue to revise their strategies for undermining
the teaching of evolution-and thus of science in general-in
American schools. In this revision of
decision, advocates of intelligent design and other forms of
creationism continue to revise their strategies for undermining
the teaching of evolution-and thus of science in general-in
American schools. In this revision ofEvolution vs.
Creationism
Evolution vs.
Creationism, Eugenie Scott, one of the leading proponents of
teaching evolution in the schools, describes these ever-changing
efforts to undermine science education and shows what students,
parents, and teachers should be aware of to help ensure that
American science education prepares our students to compete in
the 21st century.
, Eugenie Scott, one of the leading proponents of
teaching evolution in the schools, describes these ever-changing
efforts to undermine science education and shows what students,
parents, and teachers should be aware of to help ensure that
American science education prepares our students to compete in
the 21st century.
This second edition of
This second edition ofEvolution vs. Creationism
Evolution vs. Creationism will help
readers better understand the issues involved in these debates.
It expands and updates the original work with an insider's look
at the
will help
readers better understand the issues involved in these debates.
It expands and updates the original work with an insider's look
at theKitzmiller v. Dover
Kitzmiller v. Dover trial, a new selection of
primary source documents on the Creationism/Evolution controversy
in the media, and an up-to-date analysis of the most recent
creationist challenges across the country.
trial, a new selection of
primary source documents on the Creationism/Evolution controversy
in the media, and an up-to-date analysis of the most recent
creationist challenges across the country.
The revision also expands and updates the collection of primary
source documents that address cosmology, law, education, popular
culture, and religious issues from all sides of the debate, as
well as the resources for further information.
The revision also expands and updates the collection of primary
source documents that address cosmology, law, education, popular
culture, and religious issues from all sides of the debate, as
well as the resources for further information.
