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INDEX. 



in the more complex sciences, i. 210, 

 243. 



Mediaeval philosophy, i. 24. 



Meldrum, C., on the relation between 

 sun-&pots and rainfall, i. 406. 



Memory, changes in, ii. 148 ; rise of, ii. 

 155. 



Mental phenomena not identifiable with 

 material phenomena, i. 352, 412. 



Metamorphosis of energy, its wondrous 

 significance, i. 416. 



Metaphysics defined and criticized, i. 26, 

 95, 1U5, 126, 143, 176. 



Meteorologic differentiations of earth s 

 surface, i. 403. 

 )lcgy, i. 



Meteors,!. 11, 391. 



Method of constructing a theory of the 

 universe, i. 265. 



Mice and humble-bees, i. 308. 



Michelet, J. , on the function of pain, ii. 

 462. 



Military activity diminished with pro 

 gress of civilization, ii. 247. 



Military life as nourishing the altruistic 

 feelings, ii. 205. 



Military strength segregated into the 

 most highly civilized communities, ii. 

 259. 



Mill, James, i. 117,221; ii. 82. 



Mill, J. S., attacks Mr. Spencer s test of 

 truth, i. 61 ; unwittingly contravenes 

 the experience-theory, i. 67 ; ii. 162 ; 

 his criticism of Comte s rejection of the 

 objective method, i. 135 ; of Hamilton s 

 view of causation, i. 148 ; h r s own view 

 of causation, i. 150 154 ; refutes the 

 volitional theory, i. 159 -161 ; his illus 

 tration of the method of concomitant 

 variations, i. 238 ; his obligations to 

 Comte, i. 240 ; his remarks on bi 

 ology, i. 245 ; his definition of Philo 

 sophy, i 246 ; his opinion that the law 

 of causation is an induction per ennme- 

 ratioi&amp;gt;.e / )iisiinpl(cern &amp;gt; i. 286 ; his remark 

 about uniformity of law, i. 289 ; his 

 estimate of the nebular hypothesis, i. 

 364 ; his suggestion that strongly 

 marked individuality tends to dis 

 appear in modern times, ii. 267 ; his 

 criticism of the Cartesian doctrine of 

 causal resemblance, ii 387 ; his remark 

 about God s goodness, ii. 407 ; his view 

 of the Religion of Humanity, ii. 

 417. 



Mind not like a blank sheet, i. 46 ; ii. 

 151 ; can never be resolved into mo 

 tions of matter, ii 442 ; law of its com 

 position, ii. 119 ; unit of, ii. 131 ; quan 



tity of, correlated Trith quantity of 

 brain, ii. 133. 



Mineralogy, i. 189, 220, 225. 



Miracles, ii. 379. 



Missionary enterprises, why so often 

 futile, ii. 142. 



Mivart, St. George, his theory that 

 Nature makes jumps, ii. 33 ; his objec 

 tions to the Darwinian theory, ii. 50, 

 286 ; misinterprets Mr. Spencer, ii. 

 339 ; his view of the practical conse 

 quences of the Doctrine of Evolution. 

 ii. 475, 506. 



Modern communities overworked, ii. 335. 



Modification of phenomena implies a cer 

 tain amount of prevision, ii. 170. 



Moleschott on thought and phosphorus, ii 

 435. 



Monodelphia, ii. 50. 



Monotheism, i. 168. 



Moon, its physical condition, i. 378 ; a 

 type of the penultimate condition of 

 all the planets, i. 392; speculations as 

 to life upon it, i. 400 ; process by which 

 its distance is determined, ii. 99. 



Moral aspects of primitive society, ii. 

 346. 



Moral government of the world, ii. 407. 



Morality and religion, their association 

 not arbitrary, ii. 453 ; distinction be 

 tween, ii. 465. 



Morphological testimony in favour of 

 derivation, i. 459. 



Moths and lighted candles, ii. 332. 



Motion, transmission of, i. 6 ; how far 

 known, i. 16 ; continuity of, i. 280 ; 

 how cognized, i. 282 ; modes of, i. 290 ; 

 direction of, i. 293 ; ii. 142 ; first law 

 of, i. 294 ; how far to be regarded ad 

 eternal, ii. 391. 



Multiplication of effects, i. 354. 



&quot; Miifical residua&quot; in old violins, ii. 143. 



Musical sounds, constitution of, ii. 123. 



Mythology, its kinship with metaphysics, 

 i. 105,143, 178; ii. 349. 



&quot;Myths and Myth-makers,&quot; i. 106, 178, 

 196; ii. 349. 



NARCOSIS does nc-t vary uniformly a& 

 cording to dose, i. 238. 



Nationalities, doctrine of, ii. 269. 



Natural laws and divine action, ii. 425. 



&quot;Natural reason&quot; in jurisprudence, ii 

 281. 



Natural selection, ii. 3 ; not limited to 

 slight changes, ii. 19 ; logical character 

 of the theory, ii. 46 ; wherein modined 

 by social conditions, ii. 258, 334; point 



