Jerry Coyne Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Superannuated evolutionary biologist, writer, humanist, atheist, secularist and ailurophile.
Faith Versus Fact: Why Science and Religion Are Incompatible
Jerry A. CoyneJerry CoyneOffer good until January 27: 50% OFF Faith Versus Fact: Why Science and Religion Are Incompatible Nearly 12 hours of fun and rationality! https://t.co/F7j2PWP3le
Paperback, 2016
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
God: An Anatomy
Francesca StavrakopoulouJerry CoyneFrancesca Stavrakopoulou on her new book about God https://t.co/kY0i2g7qp7
Hardcover, 2022
$38.00$19.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Klara and the Sun: A GMA Book Club Pick
Kazuo IshiguroJerry CoyneBooks: “Klara and the Sun” by Kazuo Ishiguro https://t.co/6XZuuScmyf
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
Sam HarrisJerry CoyneI've been taking Sam Harris's meditation course ("Waking Up") for my insomnia, and it's worked a treat. He emphasizes, as he always has, that free will and the "you" as a brain homunculus are illusions, and here's one more I discovered. https://t.co/uRGuVteG68
Paperback, 2015
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code
Matthew CobbJerry CoyneA nice article by Matthew showing how scientists found that the genetic code was a triplet code and details how it was decoded. If you want to go deeper, I highly recommend his book (written for the curious layperson), "Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code." https://t.co/7gtrdIk88R
Hardcover, 2015
$42.00$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution
Richard DawkinsJerry CoyneTomorrow at 6 pm Eastern time, I'm interviewing Richard Dawkins about his new book on the evolution and mechanics of flight, "Flights of Fancy". It's free, but you have to register, which you can do at this link https://t.co/jbxxflq6EA
Hardcover, 2022
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters
Abigail ShrierJerry CoyneSteven Novella and David Gorski defend their removal of Harriet Hall’s book review (the book: Irreversible Damage by Abigail Shrier) https://t.co/4fQki39SXw
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Steve Jobs
Walter IsaacsonJerry CoyneA good book that I highly recommend, even though it clearly shows the dark and unempathic side of Jobs. You'll never look at your Mac, iPad, or iPhone the same way! https://t.co/5tLQbAa31L
Paperback, 2021
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Darwin: The Story of the Man and His Theories of Evolution
John Van WyheJerry CoyneDarwin and Wallace scholar John van Wyhe has just posted the complete collection of known Darwin photos at the Darwin Online site (link below). Since tomorrow's Darwin Day (his birthday), go have a look. Below, with son William (1842) and last photo (1881) https://t.co/v84vOVeT55 https://t.co/fMIo1hdJzX
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Free Will
Sam HarrisJerry CoyneI've been taking Sam Harris's meditation course ("Waking Up") for my insomnia, and it's worked a treat. He emphasizes, as he always has, that free will and the "you" as a brain homunculus are illusions, and here's one more I discovered. https://t.co/uRGuVteG68
Paperback, 2012
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book