226 SUPER-ORGANIC EVOLUTION 



interesting one for strengthening and making more 

 comprehensible the monist conception. If we 

 compare the significance that the atomic weight 

 has in the inorganic world with the mode of 

 structure in the organic world, we shall find that 

 comparative embryology and anatomy are alike the 

 tables that demonstrate the same periodic function 

 of organic matter. Everything in Nature, from the 

 cell to man, from hydrogen to Uranus, from the 

 vibration that begins to make itself perceptible in 

 sound to that of radio-activity, continually pro- 

 claims universal harmony. 



Social Medium 



Man and society, through ignorance of them, are 

 exceptions to these laws of harmony man and 

 society, the products of harmonious laws, which by 

 reason of this very organisation should create a 

 well-balanced social organism, are in complete 

 discord. Social organisation, like sight and 

 harmony, is a function of Nature, and happiness 

 should reign in it. 



Humanity, the resume and compendium of all 

 energies, should have followed in its development 

 the increasing progression, like everything else in 

 Nature. On this basis, we said elsewhere that this 

 flux and reflux in human progress had no raison 



