BOOK REVIEW - STEPHEN C. MEYER’S Darwin's Doubt
Darwin's Doubt: My dog-eared paperback book As the book's title suggests, this reading is going to be about difference of thought process around evolution between the common Darwinian model and the other being where the author wants its readers to focus, the fact that multitude of fossil records do not depict gradual change through microevolutionary variations with mere accumulation of tiny changes in morphology, that is the Cambrian Explosion. Picture by - Fossil of Trilobite Stephen Meyer is quite elaborate and succinct in putting forth details on the Cambrian period. This period, in evolutionary terms, is a period where evolution theories take on a paradoxical spontaneity. The most sudden explosion of a variety of unique life forms happened in this period of evolutionary history. The book presents an elegant dialogue that revolves around Palaeontology, Geology, Molecular Biology and Epigenetics to assist in explaining scientific challenges to underst...