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==Film and television appearances== | ==Film and television appearances== | ||
*''Nice Guys Finish First'' (1987) | |||
*''The Blind Watchmaker'' (1987) | |||
*''Growing Up in the Universe'' (1991) | |||
*''Break the Science Barrier'' (1996) Dawkins interviews several scientists who have made groundbreaking discoveries, and also talks to [[Douglas Adams]] about the fascination of science. | |||
*''Root of All Evil?'' (2006) UK documentary written and presented by Richard Dawkins, arguing that religion is harmful to society and scientific understanding. | *''Root of All Evil?'' (2006) UK documentary written and presented by Richard Dawkins, arguing that religion is harmful to society and scientific understanding. | ||
*''Expelled'' (2008) Pro-[[ | *''The Enemies of Reason'' (2007) Dawkins argues against popular [[spirituality]], [[astrology]] and [[Complementary and alternative medicine|alternative medicine]]. | ||
*''The Genius of Charles Darwin'' (2008) | |||
*''Expelled'' (2008) Pro-[[intelligent design]] documentary; Dawkins appeared after receiving misleading information about the film. | |||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
Revision as of 06:14, 22 December 2008
Film and television appearances
- Nice Guys Finish First (1987)
- The Blind Watchmaker (1987)
- Growing Up in the Universe (1991)
- Break the Science Barrier (1996) Dawkins interviews several scientists who have made groundbreaking discoveries, and also talks to Douglas Adams about the fascination of science.
- Root of All Evil? (2006) UK documentary written and presented by Richard Dawkins, arguing that religion is harmful to society and scientific understanding.
- The Enemies of Reason (2007) Dawkins argues against popular spirituality, astrology and alternative medicine.
- The Genius of Charles Darwin (2008)
- Expelled (2008) Pro-intelligent design documentary; Dawkins appeared after receiving misleading information about the film.
Books
- The Selfish Gene (1976, 1989, 2006) ISBN 0-19-286092-5
- The Extended Phenotype (1982, 1999) ISBN 0-19-288051-9
- The Blind Watchmaker (1986, 1991, 2006) ISBN 0-393-31570-3
- River Out of Eden (1995) ISBN 0-465-06990-8; Audio (2000) ISBN 0-7528-3985-3
- Climbing Mount Improbable (1996) ISBN 0-393-31682-3
- Unweaving the Rainbow (1998) ISBN 0-618-05673-4
- A Devil's Chaplain (2003) ISBN 0-618-33540-4
- The Ancestor's Tale (2004) ISBN 0-618-00583-8; Audio (2005) ISBN 0-7528-7321-0
- The God Delusion (2006) ISBN 0-618-68000-4; Audio (2006) ISBN 1-84657-037-9
Essays
- Viruses of the Mind (online) (1993) – Religion as a mental virus.
- The Real Romance in the Stars (1995) – A critical view of astrology.
- The Emptiness of Theology (1998) – A critical view of theology.
- Snake Oil and Holy Water (1999) – Dawkins' argument that there is no convergence occurring between science and theism.
- Bin Laden's Victory (2003) – The Guardian editorial arguing Osama bin Laden was the real victor of the Iraq War.
- What Use is Religion? (2004) – Argues that religion may have no survival value other than to itself.
- Race and Creation (2004) – On race, its usage and a theory of how it evolved.
- The giant tortoise's tale, The turtle's tale and The lava lizard's tale (2005) – A series of three articles written after a visit to the Galápagos Islands.