| 1 | | Introduction | (PDF) |
| 1. Matter |
| 2 | Kaiser | The stuff of matter in the ancient world | (PDF - 3.0MB) |
| 3 | Kaiser | Alchemy and experiment in the Renaissance | (PDF - 3.4MB) |
| 4 | Kaiser | Textbooks and chemical order, from Lavoisier to Mendeleev | (PDF - 3.1MB) |
| 5 | Kaiser | Quantum alchemy? | (PDF - 2.1MB) |
| 2. Nature |
| 6 | Jones | The nature of nature in ancient and medieval worlds | (PDF - 12.4MB) |
| 7 | Jones | Exploring, collecting, classifying | (PDF - 6.3MB) |
| 8 | Jones | Evolution and the origin of species | (PDF - 8.2MB) |
| 9 | Jones | Ecology and environment | (PDF - 3.9MB) |
| 3. Motion |
| 10 | Kaiser | From "natural motions" to "laws of motion" | (PDF - 1.8MB) |
| 11 | Kaiser | Beer brewing, steam engines, and the fate of the cosmos | (PDF - 2.9MB) |
| 12 | Kaiser | Space, time, and spacetime | (PDF - 2.5MB) |
| 4. Body |
| 13 | Jones | Blood, guts and images | (PDF - 14.9MB) |
| 14 | Jones | Cell theory | (PDF - 5.2MB) |
| 15 | Jones | Physiology and experiment | (PDF - 6.0MB) |
| 16 | Jones | Models of inheritance and genetics | (PDF - 4.0MB) |
| 5. Heavens |
| 17 | Kaiser | To save the phenomena | (PDF - 1.7MB) |
| 18 | Kaiser | Copernicus: Round and round we go | (PDF - 2.9MB) |
| 19 | Kaiser | The Newtonian cosmos | (PDF - 2.3MB) |
| 20 | Kaiser | Einstein, gravity, and politics | (PDF - 2.1MB) |
| 6. Mind |
| 21 | Jones | Mind-body | (PDF - 9.0MB) |
| 22 | Jones | Madness | (PDF - 8.4MB) |
| 23 | Jones | Brains in the lab: Experimental psychology | (PDF - 3.9MB) |
| 24 | Jones | Man-machine | (PDF - 7.4MB) |
| 25 | Kaiser | Conclusion | (PDF) |
