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==Publications by Dawkins==
* Ed Sexton (2001) ''Dawkins and the Selfish Gene'' (ISBN 1-84046-238-8). A short summary and defence of Dawkins' ideas.
===Books===
* Kim Sterelny (2001) ''Dawkins vs Gould: Survival of the Fittest'' (ISBN 1-84046-249-3). Debates on evolutionary theory between Dawkins and [[Stephen Jay Gould]].
* ''[[/The Selfish Gene|The Selfish Gene]]'' (1976, 1989, 2006) ISBN 0-19-286092-5
* [[Alister McGrath]] (2005) ''[[Dawkins' God: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life]]'' (ISBN 1-4051-2538-1). A critique of Dawkins' attacks on religion.
* ''[[/The Extended Phenotype|The Extended Phenotype]]'' (1982, 1999) ISBN 0-19-288051-9
* Alan Grafen & [[Mark Ridley (zoologist)|Mark Ridley]] (eds.) (2006) ''[[Richard Dawkins: How a Scientist Changed the Way We Think]]'' (ISBN 0-19-929116-0). An anthology of 25 essays on Dawkins and his work.
* ''[[/The Blind Watchmaker|The Blind Watchmaker]]'' (1986, 1991, 2006) ISBN 0-393-31570-3
* [[Keith Ward]] (2006) ''[[Is Religion Dangerous?]]'' (ISBN 978-0745952628). A critique of Dawkins' argument that religion does more harm than good.
* ''[[/River Out of Eden|River Out of Eden]]'' (1995) ISBN 0-465-06990-8; Audio (2000) ISBN 0-7528-3985-3
* [[Alister McGrath]] (2007) ''[[The Dawkins Delusion?]]'' (ISBN 978-0281059270). A critical response to Dawkins' ''The God Delusion''.
* ''[[/Climbing Mount Improbable|Climbing Mount Improbable]]'' (1996) ISBN 0-393-31682-3
* [[John Cornwell (writer)|John Cornwell]] (2007) ''[[Darwin's Angel]]'' (ISBN 9781846680489). "An angelic riposte to ''The God Delusion''."
* ''[[/Unweaving the Rainbow|Unweaving the Rainbow]]'' (1998) ISBN 0-618-05673-4
* David Robertson (2007) ''The Dawkins Letters'' (ISBN 978-1845502614). "Challenging atheist myths."
* ''[[/A Devil's Chaplain|A Devil's Chaplain]]'' (2003) ISBN 0-618-33540-4
* ''[[/The Ancestor's Tale|The Ancestor's Tale]]'' (2004) ISBN 0-618-00583-8; Audio (2005) ISBN 0-7528-7321-0
* ''[[/The God Delusion|The God Delusion]]'' (2006) ISBN 0-618-68000-4; Audio (2006) ISBN 1-84657-037-9
 
===Essays===
* [[Viruses of the Mind]] [http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/Dawkins/viruses-of-the-mind.html (online)] (1993) – Religion as a mental virus.
* [http://www.world-of-dawkins.com/Dawkins/Work/Articles/1995-12romance_in_stars.htm  The Real Romance in the Stars] (1995) – A critical view of [[astrology]].
* [http://www.simonyi.ox.ac.uk/dawkins/WorldOfDawkins-archive/Dawkins/Work/Articles/emptiness_of_theology.shtml The Emptiness of Theology] (1998) – A critical view of [[theology]].
* [http://www.forbes.com/asap/1999/1004/235_print.html Snake Oil and Holy Water] (1999) – Dawkins' argument that there is no convergence occurring between science and theism.
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,919538,00.html Bin Laden's Victory] (2003) – [[The Guardian]] editorial arguing [[Osama bin Laden]] was the real victor of the [[Iraq War]].
* [http://www.secularhumanism.org/index.php?section=library&page=dawkins_24_5&back=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.secularhumanism.org%2Flib%2Flist.php%3Fpublication%3Dfi%26vol%3D24 What Use is Religion?] (2004) – Argues that religion may have no survival value other than to itself.
* [http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=6467 Race and Creation] (2004) – On [[race]], its usage and a theory of how it evolved.
* [http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1416876,00.html The giant tortoise's tale], [http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1425412,00.html The turtle's tale] and  [http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1429962,00.html The lava lizard's tale] (2005) – A series of three articles written after a visit to the [[Galápagos Islands]].
 
==Books about Dawkins and his ideas==
* Ed Sexton (2001) ''Dawkins and the Selfish Gene'' (ISBN 1-84046-238-8) – A short summary and defence of Dawkins' ideas.
* Kim Sterelny (2001) ''Dawkins vs Gould: Survival of the Fittest'' (ISBN 1-84046-249-3) – Debates on evolutionary theory between Dawkins and [[Stephen Jay Gould]].
* [[Alister McGrath]] (2005) ''[[Dawkins' God: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life]]'' (ISBN 1-4051-2538-1) – A critique of Dawkins' attack on theistic religion.
* Alan Grafen & [[Mark Ridley (zoologist)|Mark Ridley]] (eds.) (2006) ''[[Richard Dawkins: How a Scientist Changed the Way We Think]]'' (ISBN 0-19-929116-0) – An anthology of 25 essays on Dawkins and his work.
* [[Keith Ward]] (2006) ''[[Is Religion Dangerous?]]'' (ISBN 978-0745952628) – A critique of Dawkins' suggestion that religion does more harm than good.
* [[Alister McGrath]] (2007) ''[[The Dawkins Delusion?]]'' (ISBN 978-0281059270) – A critical response to Dawkins' ''The God Delusion''.
* [[John Cornwell (writer)|John Cornwell]] (2007) ''[[Darwin's Angel]]'' (ISBN 9781846680489) – "An angelic riposte to The God Delusion."
* David Robertson (2007) ''The Dawkins Letters'' (ISBN 978-1845502614) – "Challenging atheist myths."

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