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==Film and television appearances==
*''Nice Guys Finish First'' (1987)
*''The Blind Watchmaker'' (1987)
*''Growing Up in the Universe'' (1991)
*''Break the Science Barrier'' (1996) Dawkins interviews several scientists who have made groundbreaking discoveries, and also talks to [[Douglas Adams]] about the fascination of science.
*''Root of All Evil?'' (2006) UK documentary written and presented by Richard Dawkins, arguing that religion is harmful to society and scientific understanding.
*''The Enemies of Reason'' (2007) Dawkins argues against popular [[spirituality]], [[astrology]] and [[Complementary and alternative medicine|alternative medicine]].
*''The Genius of Charles Darwin'' (2008)
*''Expelled'' (2008) Pro-[[intelligent design]] documentary; Dawkins appeared after receiving misleading information about the film.
 
==Books==
* ''[[/The Selfish Gene|The Selfish Gene]]'' (1976, 1989, 2006) ISBN 0-19-286092-5
* ''[[/The Extended Phenotype|The Extended Phenotype]]'' (1982, 1999) ISBN 0-19-288051-9
* ''[[/The Blind Watchmaker|The Blind Watchmaker]]'' (1986, 1991, 2006) ISBN 0-393-31570-3
* ''[[/River Out of Eden|River Out of Eden]]'' (1995) ISBN 0-465-06990-8; Audio (2000) ISBN 0-7528-3985-3
* ''[[/Climbing Mount Improbable|Climbing Mount Improbable]]'' (1996) ISBN 0-393-31682-3
* ''[[/Unweaving the Rainbow|Unweaving the Rainbow]]'' (1998) ISBN 0-618-05673-4
* ''[[/A Devil's Chaplain|A Devil's Chaplain]]'' (2003) ISBN 0-618-33540-4
* ''[[/The Ancestor's Tale|The Ancestor's Tale]]'' (2004) ISBN 0-618-00583-8; Audio (2005) ISBN 0-7528-7321-0
* ''[[/The God Delusion|The God Delusion]]'' (2006) ISBN 0-618-68000-4; Audio (2006) ISBN 1-84657-037-9
* ''[[/The Greatest Show on Earth|The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution]]'' (2009) ISBN 9780593061732
 
==Essays==
* [[Viruses of the Mind]] [http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/Dawkins/viruses-of-the-mind.html (online)] (1993) – Religion as a mental virus.
* [http://www.world-of-dawkins.com/Dawkins/Work/Articles/1995-12romance_in_stars.htm  The Real Romance in the Stars] (1995) – A critical view of [[astrology]].
* [http://www.simonyi.ox.ac.uk/dawkins/WorldOfDawkins-archive/Dawkins/Work/Articles/emptiness_of_theology.shtml The Emptiness of Theology] (1998) – A critical view of [[theology]].
* [http://www.forbes.com/asap/1999/1004/235_print.html Snake Oil and Holy Water] (1999) – Dawkins' argument that there is no convergence occurring between science and theism.
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,919538,00.html Bin Laden's Victory] (2003) – [[The Guardian]] editorial arguing [[Osama bin Laden]] was the real victor of the [[Iraq War]].
* [http://www.secularhumanism.org/index.php?section=library&page=dawkins_24_5&back=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.secularhumanism.org%2Flib%2Flist.php%3Fpublication%3Dfi%26vol%3D24 What Use is Religion?] (2004) – Argues that religion may have no survival value other than to itself.
* [http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=6467 Race and Creation] (2004) – On [[race]], its usage and a theory of how it evolved.
* [http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1416876,00.html The giant tortoise's tale], [http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1425412,00.html The turtle's tale] and  [http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1429962,00.html The lava lizard's tale] (2005) – A series of three articles written after a visit to the [[Galápagos Islands]].

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A list of some works of Richard Dawkins.

Film and television appearances

  • Nice Guys Finish First (1987)
  • The Blind Watchmaker (1987)
  • Growing Up in the Universe (1991)
  • Break the Science Barrier (1996) Dawkins interviews several scientists who have made groundbreaking discoveries, and also talks to Douglas Adams about the fascination of science.
  • Root of All Evil? (2006) UK documentary written and presented by Richard Dawkins, arguing that religion is harmful to society and scientific understanding.
  • The Enemies of Reason (2007) Dawkins argues against popular spirituality, astrology and alternative medicine.
  • The Genius of Charles Darwin (2008)
  • Expelled (2008) Pro-intelligent design documentary; Dawkins appeared after receiving misleading information about the film.

Books

Essays