Explaining the very improbable -- Good design -- Accumulating small change -- Making tracks through animal space -- The power and the archives -- Origins and miracles -- Constructive evolution -- Explosions and spirals -- Puncturing punctuationism -- The one true tree of life -- Doomed rivals.
Summary
Clarifies the seemingly implausible aspects of Darwin's theory, drawing on the famous watch comparison argued by William Paley, the eighteenth-century theologian.