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Climbing Mount Improbable by Richard Dawkins; original drawings by Lalla Ward is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Climbing Mount Improbable about?
"The towering cliffs of Mount Improbable can never, it seems, be climbed. In Richard Dawkins's remarkable new book the heights of Mount Improbable represent the combination of perfection and improbability that is epitomized in the seemingly "designed" perfection of living things. From the combination of strength and sensitivity of an elephant's trunk to the life-saving camouflage of an ant-mimicking beetle, the living world is populated by creatures that seem miraculously designed for the lives
Who reads Climbing Mount Improbable?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Dawkins; original drawings by Lalla Ward
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company; Norton
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393039306
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction, Biology, Religion
- Rating
- 4.07 / 5 (58 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Climbing Mount Improbable (Penguin Science) (1997)
- Climbing Mount Improbable (2016)
- Climbing Mount Improbable (1997)
- Escalando El Monte Improbable(c.1) (2014)
- Wspinaczka Na Szczyt Nieprawdopodobieństwa (2002)
- Escalando el monte Improbable (2014)
- The View from Mount Improbable (2005)
- Escalando el Monte Improbable(c.1) (1998)
- Climbing Mount Improbable (1996)
- Climbing Mount Improbable (20th Anniversary Edition With a New Introduction) (2016)
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