Abstract

only people to whom I can recommend The Mystery of Life's Origin: Reassessing Current Theories are the minuscule fraction of C&EN's readers who are religious creationists. These also are people who are prone to write letters to the editor whenever anything touching on creationism appears. I look forward to the forthcoming complaints about this review and, to help the complainers, aver that I am an agnostic, and proud of it. avowed purpose of The Mystery of Life's Origin is to inform the reader about the problems and weaknesses in research in chemical evolution. But the book adds nothing beyond that which evolutionists themselves have been arguing about for years, even decades. However, it's all here under one cover, which may be a help and solace to creationists, most of whom seem to feel that chemical and Darwinian evolutions are threatening society's morals. major alleged problems that are discussed—in a none-too-competent manner (acid ...

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