Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design

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Author: Stephen Meyer

ISBN-10: 0061472786

ISBN-13: 9780061472787

Category: General & Miscellaneous Religion

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The first, major scientific argument for Intelligent Design by a leading spokesperson within the scientific community. American Spectator “Signature in the Cell is a defining work in the discussion of life’s origins . . . the powerful case Meyer presents cannot be ignored in any honest debate. . . [T]his book is an engaging, eye-opening, and often eye-popping read”

Prologue 1Ch. 1 DNA, Darwin, and the Appearance of Design 11Ch. 2 The Evolution of a Mystery and Why It Matters 33Ch. 3 The Double Helix 58Ch. 4 Signature in the Cell 85Ch. 5 The Molecular Labyrinth 112Ch. 6 The Origin of Science and the Possibility of Design 136Ch. 7 Of Clues to Causes 150Ch. 8 Chance Elimination and Pattern Recognition 173Ch. 9 Ends and Odds 194Ch. 10 Beyond the Reach of Chance 215Ch. 11 Self-Organization and Biochemical Predestination 229Ch. 12 Thinking Outside the Bonds 253Ch. 13 Chance and Necessity, or the Cat in the Hat Comes Back 271Ch. 14 The RNA World 296Ch. 15 The Best Explanation 324Ch. 16 Another Road to Rome 349Ch. 17 But Does It Explain? 373Ch. 18 But Is It Science? 396Ch. 19 Sauce for the Goose 416Ch. 20 Why It Matters 439Epilogue: A Living Science 453Appendix A Some Predictions of Intelligent Design 481Appendix B Multiverse Cosmology and the Origin of Life 499Notes 509Bibliography 563Index 597Acknowledgments 613