Signature in the Cell

by Meyer, Stephen C.

• ISBN13: 9780061472787
• ISBN10: 0061472786
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-02-16
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

Summary

The first, major scientific argument for Intelligent Design by a leading spokesperson within the scientific community.

Table of Contents

Prologue	p. 1
DNA, Darwin, and the Appearance of Design	p. 11
The Evolution of a Mystery and Why It Matters	p. 33
The Double Helix	p. 58
Signature in the Cell	p. 85
The Molecular Labyrinth	p. 112
The Origin of Science and the Possibility of Design	p. 136
Of Clues to Causes	p. 150
Chance Elimination and Pattern Recognition	p. 173
Ends and Odds	p. 194
Beyond the Reach of Chance	p. 215
Self-Organization and Biochemical Predestination	p. 229
Thinking Outside the Bonds	p. 253
Chance and Necessity, or the Cat in the Hat Comes Back	p. 271
The RNA World	p. 296
The Best Explanation	p. 324
Another Road to Rome	p. 349
But Does It Explain?	p. 373
But Is It Science?	p. 396
Sauce for the Goose	p. 416
Why It Matters	p. 439
Epilogue: A Living Science	p. 453
Some Predictions of Intelligent Design	p. 481
Multiverse Cosmology and the Origin of Life	p. 499
Notes	p. 509
Bibliography	p. 563
Index	p. 597
Acknowledgments	p. 613
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