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Preface xi
Foreword xiii
Chapter 1 The Nature of Science 1
The Man Who Measured the Size of the Earth with a Stick: Eratosthenes and Alexandria 2
Aristotle 384-322 bce 6
What Is Science? 7
The Rebirth of Scientific Enquiry 8
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) 10
Isaac Newton (1642-1727) 11
The Nature of Light 13
Newton and Goethe 14
Measurement and Number 17
Attitudes to Science 18
Science and Morality 20
The Failure of the Scientific Enterprise 21
Chapter 2 The Architecture of Creation: Cosmos 24
The Material of Creation 24
The Nature and Scale of the Universe 25
The Lives of Stars 28
The Sun and Its Solar System 33
Chapter 3 The Architecture of Creation: Chemistry 35
Chapter 4 The Architecture of Creation: Earth 42
Chapter 5 The Architecture of Creation: Life 46
The Great Chain 50
Evolution 52
The Creation-Evolution Debate 57
The Diversity of Life 62
The Naming of Species 63
The Functions of Nature 67
Palaeobiodiversity: Vanished Forms Most Wonderful 72
"A Myriad Hues of Being": The Dignity of the Individual Species 76
Among the Elephants 78
Consider the Dipper 81
Natura in Minimis 84
The Emperor Penguins 84
Exile from Nature 86
The Animal as Subject 88
Job and the Whale 93
The Extended Family: A New Paradigm for Human Kinship 95
Harmony in Creation: Toward a Deeper Ecology 98
Being Dazzled by Life's Diversity 100
The Realization of Possibility 104
Wonder before Creation 105
Gaia 106
The Progressive Emergence of Complexity 108
Chapter 6 The Architecture of Creation: Mind 114
The Emergence of Mind 114
The Dawn of Consciousness 117
Chapter 7 A Deeper Mode of Scientific Encounter 119
A Fuller Apprehension 125
Sight 126
Smell 128
Sound 130
Touch and Taste 132
Senses outside Human Experience 133
All Life Is the Present Moment 134
Chapter 8 The Ground of Being 136
Affirming God 136
Denying God 139
What Kind of God? 142
A Personal God? 144
Growing Up: The Evolution of Belief 147
The Ultimate Questions 150
Disposition 152
The Trinity 153
"A Reasonable Goal for the Cosmic Evolutionary Purpose"? Into the Future: Are We Heading Anywhere? 154
Chapter 9 Human Acclaim: Virtue and Community 157
Virtue 161
Faith 164
Hope 167
Charity 168
The Cardinal Virtues 171
The Virtue of Humility 172
The Evangelical Counsels 173
Virtues, Telos, and Community 175
Personality 177
Living in Place 179
Community and Place 182
The Essence of Human Community 185
Community and Food 188
Ethics and Aesthetics 191
Afterword 194
Notes 200
Index 213
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