Darwin's House of Cards

In this thought-provoking history of contemporary debates over evolution, veteran journalist Tom Bethell examines the current state of Darwin's theory, questioning its scientific foundation and exploring various controversies within modern evolutionary thought. The book offers a broad overview of key issues such as common descent, natural selection, and the fossil record, enhanced by Bethell’s interactions with prominent scientists and thinkers. It provides an insightful look into the challenges and discussions shaping the future of evolutionary science.