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ume, Diversity, and Mutual Service; Limitations to Growth; 

 Growth by Multiplication or Dissociation and by Combination, 

 Reunion, or Association; Profitable, Cooperative Mergers; Un- 

 profitable Mergers, Parasitism The Creative Cadence or the 

 Formal Accents of Organic Growth Stability of Individual 

 Life Essential to Social Life The Growth Rhythm: Individual 

 Growth, Fragmentation, Regeneration, Association 



V. NATURE'S DUAL ADMINISTRATIVE SOVEREIGNTY. .114-128 



The Dual Sovereignty of Individuality, .or Internal and External 

 Autonomy The Internal Administration of Life The External 

 Administration of Life The Federal Administration of Life 

 The Insurance of Life 



VI. BENEVOLENCE AND DISCIPLINE 129-167 



The Constructive Metabolism of Egoism and Altruism The 

 Merging of Egosim and Altruism into Organization, and its 

 Emergence as the Augmented Altruism of Larger Individuals 

 The Entail System in Sexual Reproduction: Life's Entailed 

 Estates; the Entailed Habitat; the Germ, or Entailed Principal: 

 Quick Assets, or the Endowments of Organic Capital to Em- 

 bryonic Life; the Nutritive Income and Forage Dividends of 

 Youth Bisexual Cooperation as an Agency in Parental Benev- 

 olence: Sex, and Sexual Divergence; Female Attributes; Male 

 Atrributes; The Functional Attributes of Germ Cells; Bisexual 

 Cooperation The Merging of Parental Altruism into Nature 

 Altruism and Social Altruism: the Larger Creative Values of 

 Bisexual Divergence and Bisexual Cooperation; the Unity 

 and Cooperative Duality of Plant and Animal Life; the Post- 

 Sexual Period of Parental Life as an Agency in Social Inheri- 

 tance; Evolution as the Product of Altruistic Action; Intelli- 

 gence not an Essential Factor in Altruism Directive Discip- 

 line: Cosmic Discipline; Directive Discipline of the Germ; 

 The Cumulative Discipline of Organized Endowments, Struc- 

 tural and Bionomic; Education; The Compulsion of Intelli- 

 gence; Discipline in Civic Government, in Religion, and in 

 Science Summary of Chapters I-VI 



PART III. THE ARCHITONICS OF EVOLUTION 



VII. ARCHITECTURE IN NATURE AS THE EXPRESSION OF 



COOPERATIVE NATURE-ACTION 171-187 



Knowledge expressed in Architectural Terms Architecture 

 and Function Architectural Diversity a Prerequisite to 

 Evolution Reciprocal Relations between the Architecture of 

 the Individual and its Response to its Environment Ar- 

 chitectural Values and Cooperative Balance The Divergent 

 Architecture and Cooperative Unity of Plant and Animal 

 Life The Compulsion of Established Constructive Methods 



VIII. VITAL ACTION VERSUS NATURE-ACTION AS EX- 

 PRESSED IN ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND IN 

 PHYLOGENY 188-210 



Phylogeny Architectural Values as Expressed in Main Lines 

 and Collateral Lines of Evolution Architectural Problems, and 

 the Increase of Power through Architectural Improvements 



