Climbing Mount Improbable

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkbp:available_in gptkb:online_retailers
libraries
bookstores
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:concluded_on complexity arises from simple rules.
critical thinking is important.
evolution is a gradual process.
nature is intricate.
science is essential for understanding.
gptkbp:contribution public understanding of science.
critique of creationism.
debate on evolution.
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:first_edition gptkb:1996
gptkbp:focus gptkb:evolution
gptkbp:format gptkb:e_Book
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Climbing Mount Improbable
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:David_J._Mc_Kean
gptkbp:impact popularized evolutionary biology.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Stephen_Jay_Gould
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Blind_Watchmaker
gptkb:The_Selfish_Gene
gptkbp:inspiration educators.
students.
scientists.
general readers.
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:lectures
academic papers
gptkbp:isbn 978-0393040208
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:2016
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:stage_adaptation
natural selection
biological complexity
gptkbp:page_count 224
gptkbp:plot_summary Explores evolution and complexity.
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1996
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:W._W._Norton_&_Company
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Ancestor's_Tale
gptkb:The_God_Delusion
gptkbp:style accessible writing.
gptkbp:target_audience general public
gptkbp:themes gptkb:science
gptkb:philosophy
nature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4