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Biology

Biology

by Eldra Solomon

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appears in Biology, Science, and Nonfiction.

So you plan on majoring in Biology. Why wouldn't you want to use what's been described as the best majors' text for learning the subject That's what you get with Solomon, Martin, Martin and Berg's BIOLOGY. Working like a builtin study guide, the integrated learning system guides you through the material, starting with key concepts for each chapte...

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appears in Biology, Science, and Nonfiction.

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Reading feels brisk and combative: clear metaphors and thought experiments carry much of the book, making abstract evolutionary mechanics concrete for a general reader. The most useful material offers step-by-step dismantling of purposive explanations and replaces them with probabilistic accounts of variation and selection. Main limitation is tone and repetition—several chapters restate the same counterarguments at length—and occasional technical detours into probability and genetics that slow readers who prefer story over demonstration. No hands-on exercises.

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