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The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn't Say about Human Origins by Peter Enns
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $30.32Can Christianity and evolution coexist? Traditional Christian teaching presents Jesus as reversing the effects of the fall of Adam. But an evolutionary view of human origins doesn't allow for a... -
The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual events leading to The Origin of Species. This Penguin Classics edition is... -
Astrobiology: A Very Short Introduction by David C. Catling
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.14Astrobiology is the study of the origin and development of life on this and other planets. What fascinates people about astrobiology is that it seeks answers to long-standing unsolved questions: How... -
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 9781853267802 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.26Booksplease Price: $5.40With an Introduction by Jeff Wallace. 'A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die...'. Darwin's theory of natural selection issued a profound challenge to... -
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 9781853267802
RRP: $14.26Booksplease Price: $11.61With an Introduction by Jeff Wallace. 'A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die...'. Darwin's theory of natural selection issued a profound challenge to... -
A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans by Jessica Pierce 9780691196183
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $38.75From two of the world's leading authorities on dogs, an imaginative journey into a future of dogs without peopleWhat would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive... -
Nature via Nurture: Genes, experience and what makes us human by Matt Ridley 9781841157467
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture... -
Flaws of Nature: The Limits and Liabilities of Natural Selection by Andy Dobson
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.82Species evolve over time to become perfectly adapted to their environments, right?Well, sometimes.Consider that an elephant will not grow a seventh set of teeth, even though wearing down the sixth... -
Symphony in C: Carbon and the Evolution of (Almost) Everything by Robert Hazen
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.30An enchanting biography of the most resonant - and most necessary - chemical element on Earth. Carbon. It is the building block of every cell that makes up every living thing. It is the... -
The Master Builder: How the New Science of the Cell is Rewriting the Story of Life Alfonso Martinez Arias 9781399809948
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04'Timely, important and compelling' Philip Ball'A new and stunning argument' Azra RazaWhat defines who we are?Until now, the biological answer has been our genes. Leading biologist Alfonso Martinez... -
Under a White Sky: Can we save the natural world in time? by Elizabeth Kolbert
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.40The author of the international bestseller The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now asking: after doing so much damage, can we change nature, this time... -
Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist Richard Dawkins 9781784162016
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.51THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRichard Dawkins - author of The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, and The God Delusion - is one of science's greatest communicators. This anthology of more than forty... -
Inferior: The true power of women and the science that shows it by Angela Saini 9780008172039 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $5.57'Inferior is more than just a book. It's a battle cry - and right now, it's having a galvanising effect on its core fanbase' Observer Are women more nurturing... -
Inferior: The true power of women and the science that shows it by Angela Saini
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.71'Inferior is more than just a book. It's a battle cry - and right now, it's having a galvanising effect on its core fanbase' Observer Are women more nurturing... -
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization by Edward Slingerland 9780316453356
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $32.44While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive, convincing answer to the basic question of why humans want... -
Understanding Living Systems by Raymond Noble 9781009277365
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $32.18Life is definitively purposive and creative. Organisms use genes in controlling their destiny. This book presents a paradigm shift in understanding living systems. The genome is not a code, blueprint... -
The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary edition by Richard Dawkins
Booksplease Price: $39.58The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages. As influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic... -
Improbable Destinies: How Predictable is Evolution? by Jonathan Losos
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97'One of the best books on evolutionary biology for a broad readership ever written' Edward O. WilsonA dazzling tour of evolution in action that sheds light on one of the greatest debates in... -
Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic by Paul Ehrlich
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.94There's a silent epidemic in western civilization, and it is right under our noses. Our jaws are getting smaller and our teeth crooked and crowded, creating not only aesthetic challenges but also... -
Sentient: A Journey Through the Sensory Worlds of Humans and Other Animals by Jackie Higgins
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $33.92'Jackie Higgins's lyrical, literate style will charm you while her book stuns your imagination with strange, other-worldly truths' Richard DawkinsSentient assembles a menagerie of zoological... -
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are by Robert Plomin
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97'Mind-blowing ... It is a hugely important book ... His story is crucial' Matt Ridley, The TimesOne of the world's top behavioural geneticists argues that we need a radical rethink about what makes... -
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History by Nicholas Wade
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143127161Author Nicholas WadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe by Stephen C. Meyer
RRP: $59.48Booksplease Price: $39.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062071514Author Stephen C. MeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $17.21Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would... -
Freedom: The End of the Human Condition by Jeremy Griffith
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $31.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741290240Author Mr Jeremy GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprin -
5 Appetites: Eat Like the Animals for a Naturally Healthy Diet by David Raubenheimer
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $18.45A New Scientist Best Book of 2020 How is it that a baboon and a blob of slime mould instinctively know what to eat for optimal health, balancing their protein, fat and carb intake in... -
Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution by Nick Lane
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04Winner of the 2010 Royal Society Prize for science books Powerful new research methods are providing fresh and vivid insights into the makeup of life. Comparing gene sequences, examining the... -
Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the meaning of life by Nick Lane
RRP: $32.11Booksplease Price: $25.61Mitochondria are tiny structures located inside our cells that carry out the essential task of producing energy for the cell. They are found in all complex living things, and in that sense, they are... -
River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life Prof Richard Dawkins 9781780226897
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.04The No.1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. A fascinating explanation of how evolution works, from bestselling author of THE GOD DELUSION, Richard Dawkins.The river of Dawkins's title is a river of DNA,... -
The Four Horsemen: The Discussion that Sparked an Atheist Revolution Foreword by Stephen Fry by Richard Dawkins
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.32_________________Includes a foreword by STEPHEN FRY'A classic for our time...And all time.' - Michael Shermer'The words of Hitchens, Dawkins, Harris and Dennett are needed more than ever. These are... -
Evolution: The Human Story by Dr Alice Roberts
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $43.27Travel back in time almost eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree. Written and authenticated by a team of experts and with a foreword by Professor Alice Roberts, Evolution... -
Oxygen: The molecule that made the world by Nick Lane
RRP: $29.73Booksplease Price: $18.54Oxygen has had extraordinary effects on life. Three hundred million years ago, in Carboniferous times, dragonflies grew as big as seagulls, with wingspans of nearly a metre. Researchers claim... -
Neurogastronomy: How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why It Matters by Gordon M. Shepherd
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $35.01Leading neuroscientist Gordon M. Shepherd embarks on a paradigm-shifting trip through the "human brain flavor system," laying the foundations for a new scientific field: neurogastronomy. Challenging... -
Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict by Donna Hicks
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $31.20A noted conflict-resolution expert explores dignity, its role in human conflict, and its power to improve relationships "This book is a must read for those who want to experience peace in their... -
Dance to the Tune of Life: Biological Relativity by Denis Noble 9781107176249
RRP: $54.72Booksplease Price: $45.96In this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the theory of biological relativity, emphasising that living organisms operate at multiple levels of complexity and must therefore be analysed... -
Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom Sean B. Carroll 9781849160483
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men.We not only share nearly 99% of our genes with chimps, we also... -
Climbing Mount Improbable by Richard Dawkins 9780141026176
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97***20th Anniversary Edition - With a New Introduction***Cover note: Each copy of the anniversary edition of Climbing Mount Improbable features a unique shell. No two covers are exactly alike.How... -
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes by Svante Paabo
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $28.39ONE OF AMAZON'S TOP 100 BOOKS OF 2014 Neanderthal Man tells the story of geneticist Svante Paabo's mission to answer this question: what can we learn from the genomes of our closest evolutionary... -
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry by Randolph M. Nesse
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92'A new approach to mental disorder. Randolph Nesse's insightful book suggests that conditions such as anxiety and depression have a clear evolutionary purpose ... This intriguing book turns some... -
The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97"Not since Darwin has an author so lifted the science of ecology with insight and delightful imagery" - Richard Dawkins In this book a master scientist tells the great story of how life on earth...