Table of Contents 



INTRODUCTORY 



1. On Rating a Theory 23 



2. On Presenting My Theory of Life 37 



Part One 



PREPARATORY 



I. The Organism 47 



II. Colloids and Life 60 



III. Matter 73 



IV. The Atom 82 



Part Two 

 THEORY OF LIFE 



Based on Atomic Physics 

 V. Theory of Life 113 



1. General Postulates 



2. Particular Assumptions 



3. What May Be Ignored 



4. What is Meant by a "Critical Concen- 

 tration of Ions" 



5. Known Constants and Undetermined 

 Variables 



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