John Maynard Smith, Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex, is the author of On Evolution, The Evolution of Sex, Evolution and the Theory of Games, and, with Eörs Szathmáry, The Major Transitions in Evolution. (December 2000)
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The Cheshire Cat’s DNA
December 21, 2000
The Century of the Gene
by Evelyn Fox Keller
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Language and Evolution
February 1, 1996
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Genes, Memes, & Minds
November 30, 1995
Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life by Daniel C. Dennett
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Life at the Edge of Chaos?
March 2, 1995
Darwinism Evolving by David J. Depew, by Bruce H. Weber
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‘Confusion Over Evolution’: An Exchange
January 14, 1993
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Taking a Chance on Evolution
May 14, 1992
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould
Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould
Toward a New Philosophy of Biology: Observations of an Evolutionist by Ernst Mayr
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Dinosaur Dilemmas
April 25, 1991
The Dinosauria edited by David B. Weishampel, edited by Peter Dodson, edited by Halszka Osmólska
Dinosaurs, Spitfires, and Sea Dragons by Chris McGowan
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Triumphs of Colonialism
September 27, 1990
The Ants by Bert Hölldobler, by Edward O. Wilson
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‘The Emperor’s New Mind’: An Exchange
June 14, 1990
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Are We Robots?
May 31, 1990
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What Can’t the Computer Do?
March 15, 1990
The Emperor’s New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics by Roger Penrose
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Natural Selection of Culture?
November 6, 1986
Culture and the Evolutionary Process by Robert Boyd, by Peter J. Richerson
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Storming the Fortress
May 13, 1982
The Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance by Ernst Mayr
The Possible and the Actual by François Jacob