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INDEX 



Protoplasm, Haeckel's, Origin of, 

 28 ff. ; imitation of, 42 ; Dolbear 

 on, 65 ; Responsive Power of, 129 ; 

 practically omnipotent, 178. 



Pseudo-philosophy, 107. 



Psychology and Rationalism, 232. 



Psychometry, 346. 



R. 



Race, false ideas of, 307. 



Radish, Carriere's origin of, 164. 



Rationalism, based on Darwinism, 

 17 ; Definition of, 17 ; and 

 Science, 221 ; criticisms on, 223 ; 

 and Psychology, 232 ff. ; and 

 Ethics, 294 ff. ; and views of 

 Knowledge, 222 ; and idea of God, 

 criticisms on, 350 ff. 



Rationalist Press Association, ob- 

 jects of, 17. 



Reason, Prof. Jones on, 226 ; in 

 Animals, illustrations of, 232 ff. ; 

 and Adaptation, 237 ; and Faith, 

 Prof. Jones on, 265 ; in Structures 

 of Plants, 237 ; in Animals, 

 Romanes on, 232 ff. ; and Auto- 

 matism, 248. 



Regeneration, 268. 



Religion, Origin of. Smith and Sayce 

 on, 208 ; experimentally proved, 

 268 ; Defined by St. James, 268 ; as 

 a Credible Doctrine, by Mallock, 

 282 ff. ; and Rationalism, 311. 



Representative Plants, 196, 202. 



Responsive power of Protoplasm, 

 129 ff. 



Revealer, Man as a, 102. 



Ritualism and Credulity, 271, 



Rix, Mr., on Metaphysics, 256 ff. ; 

 criticisms on, 257 ff. 



Romanes, on Darwinism, 51 ; falla- 

 cies in his Argument, 51, 52; on 

 Mental Evolution, 218; on Ani- 

 mal Reasoning, 232 ff. 



Rudimentary Organs, 137. 



St. James, identification of Religion 



and Practice, 268. 

 Salmon on Erysipha, 46. 



Sayce on Origins of Religion, 208. 



Schimper, Botanical Geography on 

 a Physiological Basis, 171. 



Schizomycetes, Schyzophycce and 

 Schizophyta, 45. 



Science, and Rationalism, 221 ff. ; 

 Haeckel's views of, 225. 



Secularism, the Old, defined, 3, 8 ; 

 Bradlaugh, Foote and Holyoake 

 on, 3 ; Utilitarian, 4 ; Happiness, 

 sole end of, 4 ; Morality, and God, 



4 ; belief in God and Immortality, 



5 ; its Motive Power insufficient, 

 5 ; Atheism and Theism, 5, 8 ; 

 contrasted with Christianity, 6 ; 

 the New, Gould on, 11 ff . ; its 

 defects and requirements, 11. 



Sedgwick, Prof. A., and Automatism, 



281. 

 Sedgwick, Mr. A., views on He- 

 redity, etc., criticisms on, 184, 185. 

 Seeley, on Religious Motives, 14 ; 



on Natural Religion, 256 ; on 



Christ's temptation, 284. 

 Selection, Artificial, 164 ; Natural 



{see Natural Selection). 

 Senses, Origin of, 253 ff. ; infallibility 



of, a fallacy, 251 ; Metaphysical 



view of, 251 ff. 

 Shame, Origin of the sense of, 324, 



325- 

 Sickenberger, Prof., on Weismann's 



views, 193. 

 Sin, Origin of, 213 ; unknown to 



ancients, 322. 

 Slime-mould, 40. 

 Smith, G., on Origin of Religion, 



208. 

 Socrates compared with Rational- 

 ists, 16. 

 Soles, instinct of, 241. 

 Soul, Origin of, 23 ; as Vibrations, 



358 ; its various capacities, 361. 

 Sound, Laws of, their Origin, 254. 

 Species, Definition of, 163. 

 Spectrum Analysis of Sun, 195. 

 Spencer, on Origin of Life, iii ; on 



Adaptation, 198. 

 Stoicism and Christianity, Seeley 



on, 14. 

 Structure, not caused by struggle, 



154; preceded by Function, 179. 



