Art and science -- Upwardly mobile fossils of Leonardo's living earth -- Great Western and the fighting Temeraire -- Seeing eye to eye, through a glass clearly -- Biographies in evolution -- Clam stripped bare by her naturalists, even -- Darwin's American soulmate: a bird's-eye view -- Seahorse for all races -- Mr. Sophia's pony -- Human prehistory -- Up against a wall -- Lesson from the old masters -- Our unusual unity -- History and toleration -- Cerion for Christopher -- Dodo in the caucus race -- Diet of Worms and defenestration of Prague -- Evolutionary facts and theories -- Non-overlapping magisteria -- Boyle's Law and Darwin's details -- Tallest tale -- Brotherhood by inversion (or, as the worm turns) -- Different perceptions of common truths -- War of the worldviews -- Triumph of the root-heads -- Can we truly know sloth and rapacity -- Reversing established orders.
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