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introduction of word,
(i)
,
(ii)

and nature of fossils,
(i)

birth order,
(i)
,
(ii)

Boot, Anselm de,
(i)

Borges, Jorge Luis,
(i)

Bom to Rebel
(Sulloway),
(i)
,
(ii)

Bory, Gabriel de,
(i)

brachiopod shells,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

brains, utilization of,
(i)

Bridgewater Treatises (Buckland),
(i)
,
(ii)

Britain, fossil reptiles of,
(i)
,
(ii)

British scientists

Babbage,
(i)
,
(ii)

Darwin,
see
Darwin, Charles

Lyell,
(i)

Owen,
(i)

Wallace,
(i)

brontia,
(i)

Brooke, Rupert,
(i)

Browne, Janet, on Darwin,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Bryozoa,
(i)

bucardites,
(i)
,
(ii)

Buckland, Rev. William,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de in Académie Française,
(i)

contributions of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

death and funeral of,
(i)
,
(ii)

Epoches de la nature
by,
(i)

Histoire naturelle
by,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

reputation of,
(i)

son of,
(i)

style and substance of,
(i)
,
(ii)

work regimen of,
(i)
,
(ii)

Bully for Brontosaurus
(Gould),
(i)

Burke, Edmund,
(i)

Burkhardt, Richard W., Jr.,
(i)

Burton, Robert,
(i)

C

calcium phosphate,
(i)

calculators, Babbage and,
(i)

Callinicus, and Greek fire,
(i)

Callimcus
(Haldane),
(i)

Cambrian explosion,
(i)
,
(ii)

Cambrian period, extinctions in,
(i)
,
(ii)

Cameron, R. A.,
(i)

capitalism, laissez-faire,
(i)
,
(ii)

Carlyle, Thomas,
(i)

Carnegie, Andrew,
(i)

Carnegie Institute,
(i)

catastrophism,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Catherine II (the Great), of Russia,
(i)

celebrity,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

censorship,
(i)

Cerion
land snails,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Cesi, Federico, Duke of Acquasparta and Accademia dei Lincei,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

death of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

and fossil wood,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

and Galileo's condemnation,
(i)

and the microscope,
(i)
,
(ii)

and the telescope,
(i)
,
(ii)

Chamberlain, Wilt,
(i)

Chambers, Robert,
(i)
,
(ii)

chemical and biological weapons,
(i)

chemistry,
(i)

chert, fossils in,
(i)

chordates, evolution of,
(i)
,
(ii)

circumstance, meaning of term,
(i)

clamshells,
(i)
,
(ii)

classification,
see
taxonomy

cloning,
(i)
,
(ii)

Cloninger, C. R.,
(i)
,
(ii)

Columbus, Christopher,
(i)

conspiracy theorists,
(i)

Copernican system,
(i)
,
(ii)

coral reefs, subsidence theory of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Corsi, Pietro,
(i)

Cosmos
(TV series),
(i)

Coué, Emile,
(i)
,
(ii)

Couéism,
(i)

cowcatchers, invention of,
(i)

creation

catastrophism and,
(i)

Church on,
(i)

single center for,
(i)

successive,
(i)

creationism

vs. evolution,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

and human supremacy,
(i)

progressionism and,
(i)

creativity, process of,
(i)

Cretaceous mass extinction,
(i)

Crockett, Davy,
(i)

cultural change,
(i)
,
(ii)

culture wars,
(i)

Cuvier, Georges,
(i)
,
(ii)

and catastrophism,
(i)

invertebrate studies of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

and Lamarck's reputation,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

cycles, of eternal return,
(i)

D

Darwin, Charles,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

autobiography of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Babbage and,
(i)

Beagle
voyage of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

on coral atolls,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

early years of,
(i)
,
(ii)

energy of,
(i)

fortunate circumstances of,
(i)
,
(ii)

influence of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

intelligence of,
(i)

Lamarck and,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

on natural selection,
see
natural selection

Origin of Species
by,
see Origin of Species

precursors to,
(i)

on taxonomy of barnacles,
(i)

on the tree of life,
(i)
,
(ii)

Wallace and,
(i)
,
(ii)

see also
evolution

Darwin, Emma (wife),
(i)

Darwin, Erasmus (brother),
(i)
,
(ii)

Darwin, Erasmus (grandfather),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Darwin, Robert Waring (father),
(i)
,
(ii)

Darwinism,
(i)

dichotomization and,
(i)

gradualism and,
(i)

Lamarckism vs.,
(i)

literalism vs.,
(i)

modern application of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Social,
(i)
,
(ii)

see also
evolution

darwins, defined,
(i)

Davenport, Charles B.,
(i)

Davidson, E. H.,
(i)

degenerations, use of term,
(i)

Delia Porta, Giambattista,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Descartes, René,
(i)

Desmond, Adrian,
(i)
,
(ii)
n

determinism, biological,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

D4 dopamine receptor,
(i)

Dialogo
(Galileo),
(i)
,
(ii)

Diamond, Jared,
(i)

dichotomization,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

DiMaggio, Joe,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Dinosaurio, see
dinosaurs

dinosaurs

extinction of,
(i)
,
(ii)

first recognition of,
(i)

Hylaeosaurus
,
(i)

Iguanodon
,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

mammals compared with,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

meaning of word,
(i)
,
(ii)

Megalosaurus
,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

models of,
(i)

naming of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

popularity of,
(i)

taxonomy of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

terrestrial community of,
(i)

diphyes
,
(i)

diploblast animals,
(i)
,
(ii)

directionalism,
(i)

Discours prélimaire
(Cuvier),
(i)

diseases, genetic bases for,
(i)

Doby, Larry,
(i)

Dolly the cloned sheep,
(i)
,
(ii)

double-blind testing,
(i)

Drake, Stillman,
(i)
n

duckbills,
(i)

E

earth

age of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

cooling of,
(i)
,
(ii)

directional history of life on,
(i)

geological mapping of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

heat death of,
(i)

origins of,
(i)

steady-state,
(i)
,
(ii)

strata of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Ebstein, R. P.,
(i)

Eckhart, Georg von,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Eco, Umberto,
(i)

ecology, underwater,
(i)

ecotourism,
(i)

Ediacaran animals,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

education

and cultural change,
(i)

learning and,
(i)

Einstein, Albert,
(i)

Eliot, George,
(i)

Eliot, T. S.,
(i)

embryology,
(i)

embryos, fossilized,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Emerson, Ralph Waldo,
(i)
,
(ii)

empirical method,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

discovery and,
(i)

and earth's age,
(i)

Galileo and,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

and gradualism,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

hypothesis testing vs.,
(i)

interaction of theory and,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

myths of,
(i)
,
(ii)

and planetary history,
(i)

Stelluti and,
(i)
,
(ii)

Eng and Chang (Siamese twins),
(i)

enorchites,
(i)

enthusiasm, defined,
(i)

environment vs. heredity,
(i)
,
(ii)

enzymes, genes and,
(i)

equilibrium, punctuated,
(i)

Escherichia coli
bacteria,
(i)

essays

distinctive voice in,
(i)
,
(ii)

humanistic “bridge” in,
(i)

as literary Ä¡enre,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Etna, eruption of,
(i)

eugenics movement,
(i)

eukaryotic grade,
(i)

European domination,
(i)

evolution,
(i)

adaptation in,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

anatomical innovation vs. genealogical divergence in,
(i)

of animals,
(i)

biological vs. genetic,
(i)

Buffon on,
(i)

changing theories of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

circumstances and,
(i)
,
(ii)

common ancestor in,
(i)

vs. creationism,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

of culture,
(i)

Darwin on,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
;
see also
Darwin, Charles; Darwinism

diversity in,
(i)
,
(ii)

first written defense of,
(i)

fossil record in,
(i)
,
(ii)

genealogical splitting vs. rates of change in,
(i)

historicity of,
(i)

human reason in,
(i)
,
(ii)

hybridization and,
(i)

incumbency in,
(i)

inheritance of acquired characters in,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

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