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Evolution Box Set 4PK DVD

4 DVD Set

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Evolution offers a groundbreaking and definitive view of the extraordinary impact the evolutionary process has had on our understanding of the world around us. Beginning with Darwin's revolutionary theory, this seven-part series explores all facets of evolution--the changes that spawned the tree of life, the power of sex, how evolution continues to affect us every day, and the perceived conflict between science and religion.

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Features:

  • Length: 480 minutes on 4 Discs
  • Closed Captioned: Yes
  • Color: Yes
  • Stereo: Yes
  • Number of Programs: 1
  • Production Year: 2001
  • Country Of Origin: United States

Professional Reviews:

"Evolution... is bustling with ideas. A powerful sense of drama, discovery and intellectual enthusiasm runs through this rich eight-hour series..." -- The New York Times

"In all my thirty years at public television I have never seen a difficult and complex subject handled more sensitively or effectively than Evolution." -- Bill Moyers

"...this isn't your mother's nature program. The series triumphs in presenting evolution not as a thing of ancient history but a force in present-day life..." -- Wired

"Extraordinarily crisp footage, striking computer-generated graphics, technically superb sound qualities, and Liam Neeson's narration stand out in this highly recommended series..." -- Booklist, starred review

Product Description

Features:

  • Length: 480 minutes on 4 Discs
  • Closed Captioned: Yes
  • Color: Yes
  • Stereo: Yes
  • Number of Programs: 1
  • Production Year: 2001
  • Country Of Origin: United States

Description

  • Episodes:
    Part 1: Darwin's Dangerous Idea
    Part 2: Great Transformations
    Part 3: Extinction!
    Part 4: The Evolutionary Arms Race
    Part 5: Why Sex?
    Part 6: The Mind's Big Bang
    Part 7: What About God

  • Access to the "Evolution" website, including interactive games, activities, and biographies

    A comprehensive evolution library, with video and audio segments, interviews, images, source documents, web links, and additional resources

    An online teacher course and student lessons; a printable teacher's guide; and an evolution glossary and frequently asked questions