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Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

PART ONE: Materials and Instructions

Section 1: Getting started

Section 2: What can the matter be?

Section 3: Taking sides

Section 4: Nothing → something → everything

Section 5: What is science?

Section 6: What is the universe?

Section 7: Evidence for the existence of an external world

Section 8: Evidence against the existence of an external world

Section 9: On time

Section 10: On things

Section 11: Starting again

PART TWO: Animating the Doll

Section 1: Matter → meat

Section 2: Making babies

Section 3: On consciousness

Section 4: On the self

Section 5: Meat → mind

Section 6: On perception

Section 7: On free will

Section 8: On behaviour

Section 9: There is always something missing

Section 10: When the gene is no longer enough

Section 11: On tools and human evolution

Section 12: Being rather than making

PART THREE: On Being Human

Section 1: On culture

Section 2: On the relationship between human beings and nature

Section 3: On the relationship between human beings and other animals

Section 4: On the relationship between human beings and other human beings

Section 5: On love

Section 6: On doing the right thing

Section 7: On the difficulty of being

Section 8: On dreams and doing nothing

Section 9: On memory

Section 10: On faith, belief and truth

Section 11: On God

Section 12: On eternity

Section 13: On death

Section 14: On humility

Footnotes

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