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Index
Cover
BY STEPHEN JAY GOULD IN NORTON
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Prologue
1 | ZOONOMIA (AND EXCEPTIONS)
1 The Flamingo’s Smile
2 Only His Wings Remained
3 Sex and Size
4 Living with Connections
5 A Most Ingenious Paradox
2 | THEORY AND PERCEPTION
6 Adam’s Navel
7 The Freezing of Noah
8 False Premise, Good Science
9 For Want of a Metaphor
3 | THE IMPORTANCE OF TAXONOMY
10 Of Wasps and WASPs
11 Opus 100
12 Human Equality Is a Contingent Fact of History
13 The Rule of Five
4 | TRENDS AND THEIR MEANING
14 Losing the Edge
Postscript: Strike Three for Babe
15 Death and Transfiguration
16 Reducing Riddles
5 | POLITICS AND PROGRESS
17 To Show an Ape
18 Bound by the Great Chain
19 The Hottentot Venus
20 Carrie Buck’s Daughter
21 Singapore’s Patrimony (and Matrimony)
6 | DARWINIANA
22 Hannah West’s Left Shoulder and the Origin of Natural Selection
23 Darwin at Sea—and the Virtues of Port
24 A Short Way to Corn
7 | LIFE HERE AND ELSEWHERE
25 Just in the Middle
26 Mind and Supermind
27 SETI and the Wisdom of Casey Stengel
8 | EXTINCTION AND CONTINUITY
28 Sex, Drugs, Disasters, and the Extinction of Dinosaurs
29 Continuity
30 The Cosmic Dance of Siva
Bibliography
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