Prologue
1 | DARWINIANA
1 Darwin’s Delay
2 Darwin’s Sea Change, or Five Years at the Captain’s Table
3 Darwin’s Dilemma: The Odyssey of Evolution
4 Darwin’s Untimely Burial
2 | HUMAN EVOLUTION
5 A Matter of Degree
6 Bushes and Ladders in Human Evolution
7 The Child as Man’s Real Father
8 Human Babies as Embryos
3 | ODD ORGANISMS AND EVOLUTIONARY EXEMPLARS
9 The Misnamed, Mistreated, and Misunderstood Irish Elk
10 Organic Wisdom, or Why Should a Fly Eat Its Mother from Inside
11 Of Bamboos, Cicadas, and the Economy of Adam Smith
12 The Problem of Perfection, or How Can a Clam Mount a Fish on Its Rear End?
4 | PATTERNS AND PUNCTUATIONS IN THE HISTORY OF LIFE
13 The Pentagon of Life
14 An Unsung Single-Celled Hero
15 Is the Cambrian Explosion a Sigmoid Fraud?
16 The Great Dying
5 | THEORIES OF THE EARTH
17 The Reverend Thomas’ Dirty Little Planet
18 Uniformity and Catastrophe
19 Velikovsky in Collision
20 The Validation of Continental Drift
6 | SIZE AND SHAPE, FROM CHURCHES TO BRAINS TO PLANETS
21 Size and Shape
22 Sizing Up Human Intelligence
23 History of the Vertebrate Brain
24 Planetary Sizes and Surfaces
7 | SCIENCE IN SOCIETY—A HISTORICAL VIEW
25 On Heroes and Fools in Science
26 Posture Maketh the Man
27 Racism and Recapitulation
28 The Criminal as Nature’s Mistake, or the Ape in Some of Us
8 | THE SCIENCE AND POLITICS OF HUMAN NATURE
Race, Sex, and Violence
29 Why We Should Not Name Human Races—A Biological View
30 The Nonscience of Human Nature
31 Racist Arguments and IQ
Part B Sociobiology
32 Biological Potentiality vs. Biological Determinism
33 So Cleverly Kind an Animal
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
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