River Out of Eden : A Darwinian View of Life

In this audio book based on his number one bestselling book, Dawkins presents a closely argued and intellectually exhilarating case for his radical Darwinian view of life on Earth and the place of human beings on it. Those who know his earlier works will find much additional material to savour here; those who have not yet discovered Dawkins’ passion for science will find this an ideal introduction to his work. ‘Darwinism has too often been portrayed as a grim and pessimistic creed … [but] Dawkins has lodged Darwinism on the high ground of imagination, from where we can truly wonder at life’ New Scientist

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Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist renowned throughout the world. He was educated at Oxford and taught zoology before becoming the first holder of the Charles Simonyi Chair of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, in 1995. His previous books rank among the most influential intellectual works of our time., They include The Selfish Gene (1976) , River Out of Eden (1995) , and Unweaving the Rainbow (1999) . Read more Continue reading Read less