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| Introduction |
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1 | (8) |
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The Stillbirths of Science |
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9 | (40) |
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Science and belief in Progress |
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9 | (6) |
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Doubts in Progress and the historiography of science |
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15 | (5) |
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The Fall and a blind spot for stillbirths |
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20 | (2) |
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An Egypt to be buried in sand |
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22 | (4) |
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Hindus, still old and lethargic |
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26 | (4) |
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30 | (7) |
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37 | (2) |
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Greek tragedy with a scientific cast |
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39 | (5) |
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Muslim epilogue to an age-old tragedy |
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44 | (5) |
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The Birth That Saved Science |
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49 | (40) |
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Copernicus' surprising naturalness |
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49 | (5) |
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The natural tone of Buridan |
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54 | (4) |
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The Universe in Genesis 1 |
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58 | (3) |
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Universe and Covenant: prophets and psalms |
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61 | (5) |
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Universe and Covenant: Wisdom literature |
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66 | (6) |
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Buridan's debt to a cosmic tradition |
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72 | (3) |
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Greeks, Jews, and Muslims |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (6) |
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85 | (4) |
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89 | (42) |
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Heliocentrism and Christian faith |
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89 | (8) |
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The pitfalls of an infinite universe |
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97 | (6) |
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From blindness to schizophrenia |
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103 | (5) |
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Relativity as road to the universe and beyond |
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108 | (4) |
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Exorcists in scientific garb |
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112 | (4) |
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The metaphysics of the physical universe |
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116 | (6) |
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Illusions of being creators |
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122 | (5) |
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127 | (4) |
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131 | (48) |
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Purpose and a purposeless matter |
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131 | (7) |
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Purposelessness of materialist evolution |
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138 | (5) |
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The wages of materialist evolutionism |
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143 | (5) |
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The slighting of evidence |
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148 | (4) |
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The boomerang of Darwinism |
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152 | (4) |
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Unrepentant Darwinists and non-Darwinian evolutionists |
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156 | (3) |
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Catechism without salvation |
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159 | (3) |
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The Fall of man through Darwinism |
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162 | (3) |
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The true ground for the truth of evolution |
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165 | (5) |
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The saving of matter and mind |
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170 | (3) |
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173 | (6) |
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179 | (42) |
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179 | (5) |
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Moral impotence and inertia |
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184 | (8) |
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Population bomb and playing with the populace |
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192 | (4) |
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The pattern of playing God |
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196 | (7) |
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203 | (4) |
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No Fall like the pitfall of Utopias |
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207 | (3) |
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210 | (3) |
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213 | (8) |
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221 | (22) |
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A specific ``everything'' |
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221 | (3) |
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Creation science: a strategic error |
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224 | (6) |
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Darwinists in the dock of metaphysics |
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230 | (4) |
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The challenge to the Supreme Court |
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234 | (1) |
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Society at large in the dock |
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235 | (3) |
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Synagogues and churches in the dock |
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238 | (5) |
| Index of Names |
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243 | (5) |
| Index of Subjects |
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