From the Book - First edition.
I. The value(s) of science. The values of science and the science of values
Speaking up for science : an open letter to Prince Charles
II. All its merciless glory. "More Darwinian than Darwin" : the Darwin-Wallace papers
An ecology of replicators
Twelve misunderstandings of kin selection
III. Future conditional. Net gain
Searching under the lamp-post
Fifty years on : killing the soul?
IV. Mind control, mischief and muddle. The 'Alabama insert'
The guided missiles of 9/11
The theology of the tsunami
Merry Christmas, Prime Minister!
V. Living in the real world. The dead hand of Plato
'Beyond reasonable doubt'?
Who would rally against reason?
In praise of subtitles; or, a drubbing for dubbing
VI. The sacred truth of nature. About time
The giant tortoise's tale : islands within islands
The sea turtle's tale : there and back again (and again?)
Farewell to a digerati dreamer
VII. Laughing at live dragons. Fundraising for faith
Jarvis and the Family Tree
Sage elder statesman of the dinosaur fancy
Athorism : let's hope it's a lasting vogue
VIII. No man is an island. Memories of a maestro
O my beloved father : John Dawkins, 1915-2010
More than my uncle : A.F. 'Bill' Dawkins, 1916-2009