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Author Laats, Adam, author.

Title Teaching evolution in a creation nation / Adam Laats and Harvey Siegel.

Publication Info. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  579.8071 L11t 2016    ---  Available
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Description 128 pages ; 24 cm.
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Series The history and philosophy of education series
History and philosophy of education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: the evolution of an educational controversy -- Higher education and a new culture of science -- Evolution education in a jazz age -- The dog that didn't bark -- A new minority -- Evolution, creation, science, religion, and public education -- Beyond "creation science": the scientific status of intelligent design -- Science education: aims and constraints; belief versus understanding -- A question of culture? -- Conclusion: evolution as education.
Subject Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching.
Creationism -- Study and teaching.
Education -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Creationism -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst00882412
Education -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00902740
Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst00917327
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Siegel, Harvey, 1952- author.
ISBN 9780226331270 (cloth ; alk. paper)
022633127X (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780226331300 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
022633130X (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780226331447 (e-book)
Standard No. 40025926443

 
    
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