INDEX 



399 



current of, penetrating matter, 191,284 



as deficiency of instinct, 152 



in dog and man, 190 



double form of, 189 



function of, 219 



as hesitation or choice, 151, 152 



imprisonment of, 190, 193-4, 278 



as invention and freedom, 278, 285 



in man as distinguished from, in lower 



forms of life, 190, 277, 278, 281, 



282 



and matter, 189, 191, 191-2 

 as motive principle of evolution, 19 1-2 

 nullified, as distinguished from the 



absence of consciousness, 151 

 and the organism, 284 

 in plants, 137, 142-3, 150, 151 

 as world principle, 250, 275 

 Conservation of energy, 255, 256 

 Construction, 146-9, 158-9, 161, 164. 



166, 191-2. See Manufacture, 



Solid 

 the characteristic work of intellect, 



172 

 as the method of Kant s successors, 



384-5 



Contingency, 102, 269, 282. See Acci 

 dent, Chance 

 the, of order, 244, 248 

 Continuation of vital process in instinct, 



146, 147, 175, 176, 259. See 

 Variations, Vital process 



Continuity, i, 27, 31, 39, 146, 147, 

 162, 170-72, 272, 318-19, 323-4, 



32 g -9&amp;gt; 339, 343-4, 347-8, 3 66 

 of becoming, 323-4, 328-9, 337-8 

 of change, 343-4 

 of evolution, 19, 20 

 of extension, 162 

 of germinative plasma, 27, 39 

 of instinct with vital process, 146, 



147, !75- 6 259 



of life, 1-12, 31, 171, 172, 272 

 of living substance, 171 

 of psychic life, i, 31 

 of the real, 318-19, 347-8 

 of sensible intuition with ultra-intel 

 lectual, 381 



of sensible universe, 366 

 Conventionality of science, 21 8 

 &quot; Conversion&quot; and &quot;procession&quot; in 



Alexandrian philosophy, 341 

 Cook, Plato s comparison of the, and 



the dialectician, 164 

 Cope, 37 note, 81-2, 117 

 Correlation, law of, 70, 71 

 Correspondence between mind and 

 matter in Spencer, 388. See 

 Simultaneity 



Cortical mechanism, 265, 266, 276. Set 

 Cerebral mechanism 



Cosmogony and genesis of matter, 198. 

 See Genesis of matter and of intel 

 lect, Spencer 



Cosmology, the, that follows from the 



philosophy of Ideas, 332, 346-7 

 as reversed psychology, 220 



Counterweight, representation as, to 

 action, 152 



Counting simultaneities, the measure 

 ment of time is, 356-7, 360-61 



Creation, xi, 7, 11-13, 2 4, 3, 3 1 , 4^&amp;gt; 57? 

 99, 105, 106, 108, 110, 113, 121, 



135-7, 17, 172, l8 7 , 210, 22 9 , 

 23, 235, 2 38, 243, 252-4, 275, 

 285, 291, 358-9 

 in Descartes s philosophy, 365 

 of intellect, 260-62 

 of matter, 252, 253, 260, 261, 262. 

 See Materiality the inversion of 

 spirituality 

 of present by past, 5, 21-4, 28, 176, 



210-13 



the vital order as, 243 

 Creative evolution, 7, 16, 22, 28, 31, 38, 

 39, 69, 105, no, 170, 172, 235-6, 

 243, 251, 278, 283 

 Creativeness of free action, 203, 261 



of invention, 263 



Creeping plants in illustration of vege 

 table mobility, 1 14 

 Cricket victim of paralysing instinct of 



sphex, 182 

 Criterion, quest of a, 56 ff. 



of evolutionary rank, 140, 279 

 Criticism, Kantian, 216, 303 note, 376, 



380, 382 



cf knowledge, 204-5 

 Cross-cuts through becoming by in 

 tellect, 330-31. See Views of reality 

 through matter by perception, 218 

 Cross-roads of vital tendency, 54, 55, 



57, Il6 133 



Crustacea, 20, 117, 136-7, 137 

 Crystal illustrating (by contrast) in- 



dividuation, 13 

 Cuenot, 83-4 note 



Culminating points of evolutionary pro 

 gress, 53, 140-2. ^Evolutionary 

 superiority 

 Current, 27, 28, 54, 195, 250, 252, 263, 



280, 284 



Currents, antagonistic, 263 

 of existence, 195 

 of life penetrating matter, 27, 28, 



z8o, 284 



vital, 27, 28, 54, 252, 280, 284 

 of will penetrating matter, 250 



