INDEX 



359 



tive and objective aspects, 33-4; 

 value of the Space-Time inte- 

 gration to our understanding 

 of Nature, in, 114, 122, 326; 

 psychology and, 239 



Reproduction, the process of: 

 similar in plants and animals, 70, 

 71-3; cell-division, 70-71, 72-3; 

 cell fusion, 73 ; reduction division, 

 earlier than the separation of 

 plant and animal forms, 73-4, 

 75; its holistic nature, 81-2; and 

 the germ-cell theory of Variation, 

 198, 200 



Rock-formations, measurement of 

 age of, 42 



Roman law, concept of personality 

 in, 282-3 



Rontgen, 39 



Roux, Wilhelm, 189 



Rutherford, Sir Ernest, 39, 43 



Saltus, creative leaps in Evolution, 

 154, 197, 271 



Sartor Resartm (Carlyle), 286 



Scheiden, 62 



Schwann, 62 



Science, 247, 278; rigidity of its 

 former concepts, 9, 16-17; linked 

 with philosophy by creative 

 Evolution, 90-92, 148; mechan- 

 istic outlook of, 91, 100, 103, 153, 

 322, 324; its neglect of the idea 

 of the whole, 100, 322 ; Holism in 

 relation to, 109-10, 142, 148, 160, 

 221, 248, 321-5; its mistaken view 

 of life and mind as separate enti- 

 ties from the body, 154-5, i56, 

 157, 161, 324-5; the system of 

 Science the greatest achievement 

 of mind, 247-8, 249, 250; the body 

 rehabilitated by, 266 



Selectiveness: of matter, 47, 57, 

 161-2, 235; of life, 65, 79, 162, 

 163, 165, 167, 168, 170-71, 176, 

 23s, 237, 249; of intellect, in 

 Bergson's philosophy, 93-4, in, 

 112; inherently holistic, 162-3, 

 343; the tap-root of will, 162, 

 163; of mind, 167, 168, 171 



Self, the, 292 ; as the centre of 

 experience, 238, 240, 243, 245-6, 

 292-3 ; an apparent rebel against 

 the universal order, 241, 244, 246; 

 as the centre of the higher order 

 of Holism, 243, 293; largely a 



social construction, 244-5, 246. 

 See Personality. 



Self-determination, the true ideal 

 of human development, 309, 311 



Self-direction in life and mind, 162, 

 163-4, 165, 167, 168, 170-71, 

 176-7, 250-52, 270 



Senses, the: their limitations and 

 defects, 111-12; holistic char- 

 acter of, 255-6, 284; mind and, 

 256-7 



Sexual Selection: Darwinian theory 

 of, 12-13; its operation limited 

 to males, 13 ; emotional sensitive- 

 ness of females implied by, 13, 

 222; psychical nature of, 13-14, 

 222-3 



Shakespeare, his hidden Personalitv, 

 288 



Single-content cell, generation of, 74 



Society: holistic, 106, 344; crea- 

 tion of, by mind, 251, 252; Per- 

 sonality and, 296; group fields 

 and, 339-40, 342 



Socrates, 229 



Solids, internal structure of, 45 



Soul, the: 19th-century material- 

 ism and, 8, 9; as a whole, 102; 

 mistaken physical analogies of, 

 158; relations of body and, 161, 

 264, 265-7; Personahty and, 264, 

 265-7, 298; and the ideals of 

 Holism, 312, 314, 315, 316, 335-6, 

 337-8; the universe not a Society 

 of Souls, 335-6, 337; environment 

 and, 336-7, 



Space: in the theory of Relativity, 

 26, 27, 28-32, 2>Z, 34; as con- 

 ceived by Newton and Kant, 32-4, 



94 

 Space-Time universe, the, 27-32, 38, 

 41, 173, 326, 327; value of the 

 concept to our understanding of 

 Nature, in, 114, 122, 173 

 Special Theory of Relativity (Ein- 

 stein), 26-7 

 Spectrum analysis, 39, 40 

 Spencer, Herbert, 188, 202 

 Spinoza, 270, 272, 321 n., 334-5 

 Spirit, the: spiritual ideals of 

 Holism, 99, 106, 107, 108, 139, 

 144, 152, 222, 240, 241, 242, 243; 

 spiritual structure of man, 152 ; 

 materialist misconceptions of the 

 spiritual, 158; the trend of 

 Evolution towards, 178, 181; 



