Evolution and belief: confessions of a religious paleontologist
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| adam_text | EVOLUTION
AND BELIEF
Confessions of a Religious Paleontologist
Robert J Asher
Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE
UNIV ERSITY PRESS
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments page xi
Prologue xiii
One: Science and Religion i
Darwinism, Agency, and Cause 3
The Most Gifted Biology Writer of Our Time 8
Methodological Naturalism 14
The Compatibility Delusion 18
Theistic Christianity) and Evolution 21
Two: Evolution as a Science 27
Historical Science and Naturalism 28
Uniformitarianism and Intelligent Design 32
Science and Hypothesis Testing 3 6
Hypotheses Derived from Natural Selection 3 8
Three: Characters and Common Descent 42
Evolutionary Trees 43
Living Intermediates 45
Reproduction on Land and in Water 47
Amphibians and the Puerto Rican Coqui 48
viii I CONTENTS
Mammals and Monotrernes 50
Marsupials and Bandicoots 54
The Marsupial Placenta 5 6
Tarsiers 59
Summary 62
Four: The Fossil Record 63
Stratigraphy 66
Micro- and Macroevolution 71
Punctuated Equilibrium 73
Creationists and Quote-mining JJ
Stephen Jay Gould and Neo-Darwinism 80
Macroevolution: Species as Individuals 85
Five: The Roots of Mammals 89
Synapsid Jaw and Ear Bones 93
Ear Bones and Development 101
Mammalian Lactation 107
Roots of Mammals: Summary no
Six: A Brief History of Elephants 112
Elephants and the Big Picture 118
Elephants and English 122
Seven: Whales are no Fluke 125
Cetacean Origins: Molecules and Mesonychids 125
Toothed and Baleen Whales 132
Baleen Whale Development and Genetics 136
Eight: Creationism: the Fossils Still Say No! 140
Agency and Cause Revisited v 151
Nine: DNA and the Tree of Life 154
Building Trees with Genes 159
Anti-evolutionists and Trees 166
The Nodes Anatomy got Wrong 170
Afrotheria and the New Tree of Placental Mammals 171
Ten: DNA and Information Creation 179
What does DNA do? 184
Pseudogenes 186
CONTENTS | ix
Viral DNA and Function 187
Mutation and Color Vision 188
Tuning knobs and Skull Shape 192
Origin of Information and Macroevolution 195
Genetics, Development, and the Mammalian Ear 196
Eleven: Biology and Probability 201
Contingency 202
Convergence 205
Evolution is not Random 205
Selection and Stickleback Eish 208
Probability and Anti-evolutionism 213
Exaptation 216
Twelve: Evolution, Education, and Conclusions 220
Academic Freedom 221
What did Darwin Explain? 225
Conclusions 227
Notes 232
Bibliography 269
Index 297
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