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intellectual reform, icons of,
(i)

intelligence

achievement of,
(i)

celebrity and,
(i)

Darwin and,
(i)

genetic basis of,
(i)

genius and,
(i)

measurement of,
(i)
,
(ii)

multiple areas of,
(i)

and utilization of brains,
(i)

International Ladies' Garment Workers Union,
(i)

invertebrate, coining of term,
(i)

Islam, spread of,
(i)

islands, geographic isolation of,
(i)

J

Jahn, Melvin E.,
(i)
,
(ii)

Jefferson, Thomas,
(i)
,
(ii)

Jerusalem

Church of the Holy Sepulchre in,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Shabbetai Tzevi in,
(i)

Status Quo (1852) in,
(i)
,
(ii)

Jesus Christ,
(i)
,
(ii)

Jews, genetics and,
(i)
,
(ii)

Jolson, Al,
(i)

Jordan, Michael,
(i)

Jung, Carl G.,
(i)

K

Kant, Immanuel,
(i)

Keeler, Willie,
(i)
,
(ii)

Keltner, Ken,
(i)

Kepler, Johannes,
(i)

Kern, Jerome,
(i)

Kipling, Rudyard,
(i)

Kircher, Athanasius,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Kirchner, Heinrich,
(i)

Kittredge, Walter,
(i)

Knoll, Andrew H.,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

knowledge

human drive for,
(i)

learning vs.,
(i)

present vs. past,
(i)

reconstruction of,
(i)

taxonomies as theories of,
(i)

Kratakau, eruption of,
(i)

Kundmann, J. C,
(i)

L

labels, need for,
(i)

Lagrange, Joseph-Louis,
(i)

Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste,
(i)

and branching model,
(i)
,
(ii)

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

Darwin and,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

evolution theories of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Floréal
address of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

on invertebrate taxonomy,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

l'esprit de système
and,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

and Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

pseudo-Lamarckian ideas,
(i)
,
(ii)

“use and disuse” hypothesis of,
(i)
,
(ii)

language

genders of nouns in,
(i)

meanings and,
(i)
,
(ii)
n

taxonomy and,
(i)

lapis Bononensis
,
(i)

Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de,
(i)
,
(ii)

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent,
(i)

on cyclical patterns,
(i)
,
(ii)

death of,
(i)
,
(ii)

on deep time,
(i)

on directional history,
(i)

on experimental method,
(i)
,
(ii)

and geological mapping,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

logic in writings of,
(i)

Lazarus, Emma, poem by,
(i)

learning,
(i)

Leclerc, Georges-Louis,
see
Buffon

legends

canonical form of,
(i)
,
(ii)

difficulty of access in,
(i)

of evolution,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

morals from,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

simplicities in,
(i)

of unbiased observation,
(i)
,
(ii)

urban,
(i)

le Gros Clark, W. E.,
(i)

Leicester Codex,
(i)

Lenski, Richard E.,
(i)

Leonardo da Vinci,
(i)

l'esprit de système
,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Levinton, J. S.,
(i)

Lévi-Strauss, Claude,
(i)

Lewis and Clark,
(i)

Lindbergh, Charles,
(i)

Linnaeus, Carolus,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

literalism vs. Darwinism,
(i)

Lithodomus
, at Pozzuoli,
(i)

Lithographiae Wirceburgerisis
(Beringer),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

littoral beds,
(i)
,
(ii)

lizards, evolution of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

logic,
(i)
,
(ii)

Losos, J. B.,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Louis, Joe,
(i)

Lowell, Percival,
(i)

Lügensteine
,
(i)

lusus naturae
,
(i)

Lyell, Charles,
(i)
,
(ii)

adversaries of,
(i)
,
(ii)

on appropriate scale,
(i)

doctrine of gradualism of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

on gaps in geological record,
(i)
,
(ii)

influence of,
(i)
,
(ii)

and pillars of Pozzuoli,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Principles of Geology by
,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

steady-state earth claims of,
(i)
,
(ii)

uniformitarian view of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

on Vesuvius,
(i)

Lying Stones of Dr. Beringer, The
(Jahn and Woolf),
(i)
,
(ii)

lynx, legend of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Lynxes,
see
Accademia dei Lincei

M

McCarthy, Joe (Yankee manager),
(i)

McDonald's,
(i)

McGwire, Mark,
(i)
,
(ii)

magic, and science,
(i)

Maine, coast of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Manakayan phase,
(i)

Mandelbrot, Benoit,
(i)
,
(ii)

Mantell, Gideon,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Mantle, Mickey,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

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

margins,
(i)

Maris, Roger,
(i)

Mars, proofs of UFOs on,
(i)

Marx, Karl,
(i)

median septum,
(i)

Mediterranean Sea, tidal action of,
(i)

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

Mendel, Gregor Johann,
(i)
,
(ii)

Mendelian inheritance,
(i)

and heredity vs. environment,
(i)

population genetics and,
(i)

single genes and,
(i)

Mesmer, Friedrich Anton,
(i)

metallophytes, taxonomy of,
(i)
,
(ii)

methane, experiments with,
(i)

metric system of measurement,
(i)
,
(ii)

microscope

Cesi and,
(i)
,
(ii)

first use of term,
(i)

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

observations under,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

as
occhiolino
,
(i)

mind

curiosity of,
(i)

and learning,
(i)

Mismeasure of Man, The
(Gould),
(i)
,
(ii)

mitochondria,
(i)

Molière,
(i)

Monge, Gaspard,
(i)

Monnet, Antoine,
(i)

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de,
(i)
,
(ii)

moon

Babbage's theories on,
(i)

first human on,
(i)
,
(ii)

meteoric impact on,
(i)

telescopic examination of,
(i)

Moore, James,
(i)

Morrison, Philip,
(i)

mosasaurs,
(i)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,
(i)

Muller, Klaus J.,
(i)

multiplicity, theory of,
(i)

Murray, James,
(i)

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

music, excellence in,
(i)

mustard gas,
(i)

myths,
see
legends

N

Naples

author's visit to,
(i)
,
(ii)

pillars of Pozzuoli in,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Vesuvius and,
(i)
,
(ii)

Natural History
(Buffon),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Natural History
(Lamarck),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Natural History
(Pliny),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Natural History
magazine,
(i)

natural selection

cultural changes and,
(i)

Darwin on,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)

genetic drift and,
(i)

new features evolved in,
(i)

population genetics and,
(i)

relative strength in,
(i)

Social Darwinism and,
(i)

Wallace on,
(i)

natural theology doctrine,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

nature

complexity of,
(i)
,
(ii)

developmental vs. static view of,
(i)

dichotomous divisions of,
(i)
,
(ii)

game or sport of,
(i)

great asymmetry in,
(i)

historical view of,
(i)

Neoplatonic construction of,
(i)

neutrality of,
(i)

vs. nurture,
(i)
,
(ii)

three kingdoms of,
(i)

nautiloids, faked fossils of,
(i)

Necker, Madame,
(i)
,
(ii)

Neoplatonism,
(i)

neurotransmitters, and temperament,
(i)

“New Colossus, The” (Lazarus),
(i)

Newell, Norman D.,
(i)

Newton, Isaac,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

niches, unique species in,
(i)

nomadism,
(i)

O

objectivity, myth of,
(i)

observation,
see
empirical method

oceans, cyclical patterns of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Organic Remains of a Former World
(Parkinson).
(i)

Origin of Species
(Darwin),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)

Orsten beds,
(i)

orthogonal vectors,
(i)

Ottoman Empire,
(i)

Owen, Richard,
(i)
,
(ii)

Owen, Wilfred,
(i)

Oxford University Museum,
(i)

P

paleoanthropology,
(i)

paleontology,
(i)

beginning of modern history in,
(i)

early problems of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

of eighteenth century,
(i)
,
(ii)

evolution and,
(i)

fakery in,
(i)

fossil wood,
(i)

power of,
(i)
,
(ii)

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