Darwin loves you : natural selection and the re-enchantment of the world /

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Author / Creator:Levine, George, 1931-
Imprint:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 304 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11194414
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Varying Form of Title:Natural selection and the re-enchantment of the world
ISBN:9781400827336
1400827337
9780691136394
0691136394
1282298275
9781282298279
9786612298271
6612298278
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Originally published: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-296) and index.
English.
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Summary:Jesus and Darwin do battle on car bumpers across America. Medallions of fish symbolizing Jesus are answered by ones of amphibians stamped "Darwin," and stickers proclaiming "Jesus Loves You" are countered by "Darwin Loves You." The bumper sticker debate might be trivial and the pronouncement that "Darwin Loves You" may seem merely ironic, but George Levine insists that the message contains an unintended truth. In fact, he argues, we can read it straight. Darwin, Levine shows, saw a world from which his theory had banished transcendence as still lovable and enchanted, and we can see it like tha.
Other form:Print version: Levine, George Lewis. Darwin loves you. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008 9780691136394 0691136394