Encyclopedia of Evolution

by Massimo Pigliucci (Foreword)

Contains more than two hundred entries that span modern evolutionary science and the history of its development and includes biographical entries of scientists who have had and continue to have a major impact on evolutionary science.

Genres: Nonfiction, Evolution

468 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 2006

About the author

Massimo Pigliucci is an author, blogger, podcaster, as well as the K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York.

His academic work is in evolutionary biology, philosophy of science, the nature of pseudoscience, and practical philosophy. His books include How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life (Basic Books) and Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk (University of Chicago Press).

His new book is Beyond Stoicism: A Guide to the Good Life with Stoics, Skeptics, Epicureans, and Other Ancient Philosophers (The Experiment).