INDEX 



(COMPILED BY THE TRANSLATOR) 



Abolition of everything a self-contra 

 diction, 295, 299, 312, 314 

 idea of, 294, 298, 299, 311, 313. 



See Nought 

 Absence of order, 244, 247, 289. See 



Disorder 

 Absolute and freedom, 293 



reality, 210, 241, 242, 283, 379, 381 

 reality of the person, 283 

 time and the, 253, 254, 315, 359, 364 

 Absoluteness of duration, 217 



of understanding, xi, 50, 160, 201, 



208, 210 



Abstract becoming, 321-4 

 multiplicity, 271-3 

 time, 9, 18, 21-3, 39, 41, 48, 49, 54, 



i? 2 &amp;gt; 335-6. 354-5, 372-3 

 Accident and essence in Aristotle s 



philosophy, 373-4 



in evolution, 91-2, no, 121, 133, 

 179, 1 80, 265, 268, 269, 280, 281, 



.344-5 

 Accidental variations, 58, 67, 72, 73, 



78, 90-91, 178 

 Accumulation of energy, function of 



vegetable organisms, 267, 269 

 Achilles and tortoise, in Zeno, 327-8, 



329-30 



Acquired characters, inheritance of, 

 80-3, 88-9, 9 2 &quot;3 J 7 8 &amp;gt; !79&amp;gt; l8z -3&amp;gt; 

 243 

 Act, consciousness as inadequacy of, to 



representation, 151 

 form (or essence), quality, three 



classes of representation, 319-20 

 Action, creativeness of free, 203, 261 

 and concepts, 169, 313 

 and consciousness, xiii, 5* I 5 I *5 2 



189-90, 219, 275 

 discontinuity of, 162, 323-4 

 freedom of, in animals, 136-7 



393 



as function of nervous system, 276, 



277. 



indivisibility of, 99, 100, 325-6 

 and inert matter, 102, 143, 149, 164, 



197, 209, 238-9, 387 

 instinct and, 143, 149 

 instrument of, consciousness, 190 

 instrument of, life, 171 

 instrument of, matter, 170, 209-10 

 as instrument of consciousness, 190 

 and intellect. See Intellect and action 

 intensity of consciousness varies with 



ratio of possible, to real, 152 

 meaning of, 318-19 

 moves from want to fulness, 313, 314 

 organism a machine for, 266, 268, 



316-17 

 and perception, 5, 12, 13, 99, 198, 199, 



218, 239-42, 316-17, 323-4, 389 

 possible, 12, 13, 102, 151, 152, 154, 



167, 174, 189-91, 199, 278 

 and science, 98, 206-7, 209-10, 347-8 

 and space, 214 

 sphere of the intellect, 164 

 tension in a free, 210-11, 219, 250, 



_ 252, 317-18 

 Activity, dissatisfaction the starting-point 



/, 313 



of instinct, continuous with vital pro 

 cess, 146, 147 



life as, 135-6, 259 



mutually inverse factors in vital, 261, 



and nervous system, 115, 136-7, 139, 

 141-2, 190, 266, 275-7 



organism as, 183-4 



potential. See Action, possible 



tension of free, 210-11, 213, 219, 

 235-6, 250, 252, 317-18 



and torpor in evolution, 115, 117, 

 119, 120 note, 126-7, T 35-6&amp;gt; I 42-3, 

 191, 308 



