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VOLUTION IN SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY, 



AND ART. A Series of Seventeen Lectures and Discussions 



before the Brooklyn Ethical Association. With 3 Portraits. 



466 pages. i2iriO. Cloth, $2.00. Separate Lectures, in pam= 



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These popular essays, by some of the ablest exponents of the doctrine of 



evolution in this country, will be read with pleasure and profit by all lovers 



of good literature and suggestive thought. The principle of evolution, being 



universal, admits of a great diversity of applications and illustrations ; some 



of those appearing in the present volume are distinctively fresh and new. 



CONTENTS. 



1. Alfred Russel Wallace By Edward D. Cope, Ph. D. 



2. Ernst Haeckel By Thaddeus B. Wakeman. 



3. The Scientific Method By Francis E. Abbot, Ph.D. 



4. Herbert Spencer's Synthetic Philosophy. By Benj. F. Underwood. 



^. Evolution of Chemistry By Robert G. EccLES, M. D. 



6. Evolution of Electric and Magnetic Physics. 



By Arthur E. Kennelly. 

 'J. Evolution of Botany By Fred J. Wulling, Ph. G. 



8. Zoology as related to Evolution ... By Rev. John C. Kimball. 



9. Form and Color in Nature .... By William Potts. 



10. Optics as related to Evolution . . . By L. A. W. Alleman, M. D. 



11. Evolution of Art By John A. Taylor. 



Y-z. Evolution of Architecture EyRev. John W. Chadwick. 



XT,. Evolution of Sculpture By Prof. Thomas Davidson. 



14. Evolution of Painting By Forrest P. Rundell. 



15. Evolution of Mtisic By Z. Sidney Sampson. 



16. Life as a Fine Art By Lewis G. Janes, M. D. 



17. The Doctrine of Evolutiofi : its Scope and Influence. 



By Prof. John Fiske. 



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 lished in America. They are all upon important subjects, are prepared with preatcare, 

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