Introduction

Pt. 1 Birth Order and Revolutionary Personality
1 Openness to Scientific Innovation
2 Birth Order and Scientific Revolutions
3 Birth Order and Personality

Pt. 2 All in the Family
4 Family Niches
5 Developmental Glitches
6 Gender
7 Temperament
8 Exceptions to the Rule

Pt. 3 Social and Political Thought
9 Social Attitudes
10 The Darwinian Revolution as Social History
11 The Protestant Reformation
12 Political Trends
13 The French Revolution

Pt. 4 Synthesis
14 Social and Intellectual Context
15 Conclusion

Appendix 1 A Brief Introduction to Statistics (or Correlations Made Easy)
Appendix 2 Coding Procedures for Variables in the Study
Appendix 3 Criteria for Selection of Participants in Scientific Controversies
Appendix 4 Expert Raters and Other Collaborators
Appendix 5 Techniques for Estimating Missing Data
Appendix 6 Data and Expert Ratings on Social Attitudes
Appendix 7 Modeling the Protestant Reformation
Appendix 8 Modeling the French Revolution
Appendix 9 Miscellaneous Technical Discussions
Appendix 10 Suggestions for Future Research
Appendix 11 How to Test Your Own Propensity to Rebel

List of Illustrations
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index