Uncommon Sense: Understanding Nature's Truths Across Time and Culture

Exploring the enduring conflict between intelligent design and evolution, Anthony Aveni delves into how cultural perspectives shape humanity's understanding of the natural world. Through ten insightful essays, he highlights the diverse approaches societies have taken to uncover truths about existence, from ancient civilizations to modern debates. Aveni's work appeals to those fascinated by science, history, and cultural studies, as it reveals the intricate connections between fundamental values and the quest for knowledge about our universe.