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dexterity
90
,
163
,
192
,
215
,
255–7
,
264

diagonal, in art
125–8
,
131–4

dietary laws
58

digitis medicinalis
40

dimensions
14–16

discrimination
57
,
265

Disney, Walt
104

DNA
162
,
218

Dracula
37

Dürer, Albrecht
138
,
141

Dyaus, Pitar
18

Dylan, Bob
283

dyslexia
232

Easter Island script
153
,
153–4

education
268–9

Eglon
34–5

Egypt, Egyptian
38
,
40
,
47–8
,
152

Ehud
34–5

Ellis, P. J.
281

Ellis, S. J.
281

embodied cognition
95
,
193

embryo
232–3
,
244–8
,
246

emotion
48–9
,
51
,
143–7
,
188

Engen, A. van
10

England, English
25
,
47
,
71
,
81
,
86
,
89
,
94
,
96
,
159
,
168
,
241
,
258

English language
155

Enlightenment
151
,
157

Ephraim
34

epilepsy
185–6

Erasistratus
175

Estrées, Gabrielle d’
119–21
,
121

ethnocentrism
156

etiquette
23–4
,
59
,
142

Etruscan script
152

Europa
131

Europe, European
22–3
,
27
,
29
,
36
,
38–9
,
40
,
43–4
,
60
,
65–70
,
79
,
140
,
156
,
241
,
279–80

Eve
41
,
42
,
127
,

evolution
79
,
116–18
,
167–8
,
170–74
,
220
,
236–42

facial recognition
192–3

February strike
56

film, film camera
112
,
115
,
119
,
262

flatfish
100

Fliess, Wilhelm
252–3
,
260
,
272

Flourens, Pierre
181

f
MRI
190–93
,
247

Ford, Gerald
255–9

France, French
14
,
43
,
44
,
54
,
66
,
71–3
,
74
,
80
,
94
,
96
,
99
,
120
,
131
,
159
,
167
,
181
,
184
,
189
,
258
,
280

Frederick
V
of Denmark
25

French Revolution
14
,
66
,
72

Freud, Sigmund
98–9
,
102
,
252–3
,
260
,
272

Fritsch, Gustav
181

Galápagos Islands
236
,
236

Galen
175–6

Gall, Frans Joseph
178–80
,
179

80

gauche
71
,
258

Geldof, Bob
91

genes
162
,
218–25
,
250

genetic disease
220
genetic drift
234–8
see also
DNA

genius and gifted
10
,
283
see also
creativity

German, Germany
37–8
,
54
,
69
,
74
,
91
,
94
,
106
,
132
,
153
,
183
,
187
,
211
,
212

Germanic tribes
18

Geschwind, Norman
217
,
231–3
,
234
,
253
,

God
14
,
18
,
40–41
,
58
,
66
,
79
,
89
,
116
,
125
,
178
,
222

Gogh, Vincent van
283

Gorbachev, Mikhail
283

Gould, Stephen Jay
117
,
172

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