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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Prologue: The Beautiful Mystery
Part I. Anomalies in the Tree of Life
1. The Birth of an Idea
2. A Puzzle Wrapped in an Enigma
3. First Experiments
4. The Price of Iconoclasm
5. Challenging the Tree of Life
6. ‘This Is Impossible!’
7. Catastrophe
Part II. The Butterfly’s Tale
8. The Evening of the Great Peacock
9. The Science of Life
10. Elementary Questions and Deductions
11. The Phoenix in Its Crucible
12. Two Souls in One Body
13. Bizarre Extrapolations
14. Assembling the Jigsaw Puzzle
15. Ecology’s Magic Bullet
Part III. New Perspectives
16. On the Steps of York Minster
17. The First Genetic Testing
18. How Novelties Can Arise
19. A New Life Form
Part IV. The Molecular Age
20. The Puzzle of the Hornworm Brain
21. Aristotle or Darwin?
22. Cues and Common Links
23. A Tale in a Tail
24. Of Frogs and Their Relatives
25. To Be Human
26. The Sentient Brain
Part V. The Neverending Story
Epilogue: A Sting in the Tail
Bibliography and Further Reading
Notes
Acknowledgements
Index
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