4 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Donald Prothero's account of the fossil record as evidence for evolution — a paleontologist's detailed rebuttal of creationist claims about the fossil record.
French Jesuit priest and paleontologist who developed a visionary synthesis of evolution and Christian theology — proposing that the universe evolves toward an Omega Point of maximum consciousness.
American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist who challenged gradualism with punctuated equilibrium and wrote the best natural history essays of the 20th century.
Neil Shubin's account of finding Tiktaalik — the transitional fish-tetrapod fossil — and what the human body reveals about its evolutionary ancestry.