Excellent book, in the tradition of Michael Denton, Conway presents encyclopedic knowledge of the evidence that evolution may indeed have a direction.

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

Fascinating tour of biodiversity and evolution, from one of the most prominent palaeontologists in the world. A core idea is the ubiquity of convergence, where similar structures and behaviours evolve ... Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

Intriguing look at evolutionary convergence. Not what I'd call light reading, but interesting. Touches on topics ranging from abiogenesis and biochemistry to cosmology and theology. Highly critical of ... Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

Quite a fascinating book about evolution. Mostly about convergence, the consistent tendency of life to find the same solution through various pathways, as for example the camera eye, which has evolved ... Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

This book argues for the provocative thesis that the course of biological evolution, and indeed the course of cosmological evolution, is in a direction of unmistakable progress culminating with human ... Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

This is a poorly written book on a fascinating topic. However, the author convinced me that the traditional Darwinian camp, represented by Dawkins, is reductive and inadequate, and that the gene isn't ... Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

I read this a while ago and very sadly didn't write anything down! Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

its not so easy to read, very scientific at some points, but still, the large picture is very interesting. although you will get it completely in the first and last to chapters. Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

i think this book is examining the question : Is intelligent life an inevitable consequence of natural selection?? Read full review

Review: Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

This thing is incredibly dense with evidence and examples, but I can't help getting past this guy's abiding interest in demonstrating that faith is somehow self-evident in the array of evolutionary ... Read full review