INDEX 



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Man, a Revealer, 102 ; Origin of, 

 207 ff. ; Biblical origins of, 208 

 ff. ; Descent of, explained, 209 ff. ; 

 contrasted with Animals, 277, 

 27S, 321 ; answerable to Law, 280; 

 bodily Evolution ceased, 361. 



Matter, as Vortex-Rings, 33 ; v. 

 Mind, 260. 



Mechanical Principles in Nature, 

 87 ft'., 102. 



Memory, inherited, as instinct, 239 ff. 



Mental Physiology, by Dr. W. B. 

 Carpenter, 274. 



Metamorphoses, similar, from differ- 

 ent Organs, 105. 



Metaphysics and the Senses, 251 ff. ; 

 Mr. Rix on, 256. 



Mind, Origin of, 211; and Matter, 

 260. 



Molecular Motion, Croll on, 75 ff. 



Molecules, Origin of, 33. 



Monera, require organised food, 44, 

 45 ; as degradations, 44. 



Monism, Haeckel's description of, 

 18, 19 ; criticised, 22 ; why based 

 on Darwinism, 174. 



Monist compared with Socrates, 



15- 



Monistic Religion, 311, 314. 



Monsters and Chaos, 132. 



Moral, and Natural Law, compared, 

 III; man, alone, 143; maxims 

 and living principles contrasted, 

 301 ; Ecce Homo, on, 301 ; Evil, 

 Origin of, 317 ff. 



Morality and Religion, contrasted, 

 322. 



Musicians and Automatism, 141. 



Mutantes, 192. 



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Natural, and Moral Law, compared, 

 hi; Law, Whewell on, iii ; 

 Law, Interaction of, 113 ; Man, 

 the only Moral Being on Earth, 

 143 ; facies, among plants, 168 ; 

 Religion, Seeley on, 256. 



Natural Selection, defined, 146 ; only 

 concerned with Distribution, 147 ; 

 and definite action, mutually ex- 

 clusive, 148 ; Darwin's descrip- 



tion of, 152 ff. ; true application 

 of the term, 152 ; true basis of, 

 156 ; contrasted with Artificial 

 Selection, 166 ; true function of, 

 172 ; misuse of term, 173 ; Dar- 

 win's illustration of, 175 ; con- 

 trasted with Adaptation, 177 ; and 

 with Design, 178 ; its assumed 

 omnipotence, 179 ; teleological 

 descriptions of, 180; has no in- 

 fluences, 189; a deiis ex macliind, 

 229. 



New Secularism, Gould on, 11 ff . ; 

 deficiency of, 12. 



Nucleus, function and origin of, 43. 



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CEcology, 146. 



CEnothera, variations of, 192. 



Organic world contrasted with in- 

 organic, 51, 52, 67. 



Organised Products made artifi- 

 cially, 47. 



Organs, rudimentary, 137. 



Origin, of the Universe, 33 ; of Life, 

 38, 107, 108, hi; of Form by 

 Directivity, 61 ff. ; of Man, 208 ff. ; 

 and possible date of, 210 ; of gods, 

 as human ancestors, 216 ff. ; of 

 Emotions in Man, 218 ff. ; of 

 Senses, 253 ff. ; of Sin, 325, 326. 



Parsnip, proof of Heredity of ac- 

 quired characters, 200. 



Paul and Christ, Haeckel on, 313. 



Paul's demand for Proofs of Belief, 

 268. 



Pearson, Karl, on Science, 26. 



Phyllotaxis, 158, 159. 



Physical evils. Rationalists on, 327 ; 

 quotations on, 329 ; interpretation 



of, 334 ff- 



Physico-chemical forces, only recog- 

 nised by Rationalists, 25. 



Pithecanthropus, 211. 



Plasmodium, Analysis of, 40. 



Prisoner, a, on Automatism, 278, 



Prodynamics, 19, 22. 



Proof of God, 355 ff. 



