《达尔文的疑问》由美国人斯蒂芬•C•迈耶编写，英国剑桥大学科学哲学博士。现任华盛顿西雅图发现研究所科学与文化中心主任，探究生命起源，智能设计运动发起人之一。他撰写的《细胞签名》，被评为“泰晤士报文学增刊年度奖”。梅尔在美国国家电视网，主要电台谈话节目和美国国家公共广播电台，基督教的主要媒体频频露面。他还曾2次登上《纽约时代周刊》的头版故事。

Are We Alone in the Universe? In this provocative and far-reaching book, internationally acclaimed physicist and writer Paul Davies confronts one of science's great outstanding mysteries -- the origin of life. Three and a half billion years ago, Mars resembled earth. It was warm and wet and could have supported primitive organisms. If life once existed on Mars, might it have...(展开全部)

The scuba-diving philosopher who wrote Other Minds explores the origins of animal consciousness Dip below the ocean’s surface and you are soon confronted by forms of life that could not seem more foreign to our own: sea sponges, soft corals, and serpulid worms, whose rooted bodies, intricate geometry, and flower-like appendages are more reminiscent of plant life or even archite...(展开全部)

Dip below the ocean’s surface and you are soon confronted by forms of life that could not seem more foreign to our own: sea sponges, soft corals, and serpulid worms, whose rooted bodies, intricate geometry, and flower-like appendages are more reminiscent of plant life or even architecture than anything recognizably animal. Yet these creatures are our cousins. As fellow members ...(展开全部)

The epic story of the scientists through the ages who have sought answers to life’s biggest mystery: How did it begin? In this essential and illuminating history of Western science, Bill Mesler and H. James Cleaves II seek to answer the most crucial question in science: How did life begin? They trace the trials and triumphs of the iconoclastic scientists who have sought to solv...(展开全部)

How did life begin? It is perhaps the most important question science has ever asked. Over the centuries, the search for an answer has been entwined with some of science's most revolutionary advances including van Leeuwenhoek's microscope, Darwin's theory of evolution, and Crick and Watson's unveiling of DNA. Now, in an age of genetic engineering and space exploration, some sci...(展开全部)

Peter Godfrey-Smith is a leading philosopher of science. He is also an accomplished scuba diver whose underwater videos of warring octopuses have attracted wide notice. In Other Minds, he brings his parallel careers together to tell a bold new story of how nature became aware of itself. Mammals and birds are widely seen as the smartest creatures on earth. But one other branch o...(展开全部)

◎ 作者简介 彼得·戈弗雷-史密斯（Peter Godfrey-Smith），纽约城市大学研究生院哲学系特聘教授，悉尼大学科学史和科学哲学教授。他曾著有《理论和实在：科学哲学入门》（Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science）和《达尔文群体和自然选择》（Darwinian Populations and Natural Selection），后者曾荣获2010年拉卡托什奖。他在水下拍摄的章鱼视频可见于《美国国家地理》和《新科学家》等媒体。 ◎ 译者简介 黄颖，哲学博士在读，主要研究兴趣为心灵哲学、科学哲学，以及涉及还原论的形而上学。