Index. 399 



Magna Charta, 223. 



Mallock, on agnosticism, 8. 



Malthusianisni, 359. 



Man, earliest traces of, 46-51; cave-dwellers, 51; contemporary with extinct 

 species, 54 ; his tirst food, 57 ; clothing, 57 ; his marriage-customs, 09-87 ; 

 in association, 92 et seq.; his political rights, 99-101 ; his relation to the 

 State, 10(;-108; his legal obligations, 111-130; his superstitions, 133-141 ; his 

 struggle for existence, 173-187 ; his tools and work-shop, 191-214 ; his indus- 

 trial progress, 217-232 ; his intellectual growth, 235-253. 



Mann, Horace, on free schools, 240; his treatise on arithmetic, 372. 



Manning, Kichard Henry, his acquaintance with Prof. Youmans, 389. 



Manual education, 240-242. 



Marcus Aurelius, on the unity of man, 99. 



Marriage, its origin and growth, 69-87 ; in the animal kingdom, 70 ; among the 

 Hebrews, 70; Australian customs, 71 ; dettnition of, 74; affection its true 

 foundation, 75; marriage by ca])ture, 81-82; Christian ideas about, 84-86; 

 Jesus' teaching about, 201, 263; Edward Bellamy on, 284. 



Marx, Karl, his state-socialism, 263 ; discussed by AVilliam Potts, 279, 281, 284. 



Materialism, its philosophy criticized, 12-15. 



Maxwell, Gierke, his theory of light, 13, 38. 



McLennan, Dr., his views on marriage, 72; on polyandry, 80; on marriage by 

 capture, 81-82. 



Mechanic Arts, evolution of, 191-214. 



Mechanism of the human body, 192, 197. 



Medical Science, evolution of, 1.33-15(); relation of religion to, 134-137; an 

 inductive science, 154; its altruistic character, 156. 



Medical superstitions, 138, 139. 



Megalosaurus, 162, 163, IM, 167. 



Megatherium, 163, 164, 16C. 



Melancthon, his relation to education, 237. 



Meta-gnosticism, 9. 



Microlestes, 184. 



Mill, John Stuart, on the test of good government, 98; on the unearned incre- 

 ment, 291. 



Moliammed, his method of conquest comjiared with that of Buddha, 329. 



Mohammedans, their marriage customs, 83; their contributions to medical sci- 

 ence, 137 ; to intellectual and scientific jirogress, 267. 



Monandry, 70, 83. 



Monarchv, 94, 95 ; as related to the wages system, 220-223. 



Monasticism, 84, 194, 261, 265-266. 



Mondino, 144. 



Money, its nature and uses, 309-310. 



Monogamy, 79, 83-84. 



Monopoly, opposed by anarchism, 307-312. 



Montaigne, his relation to education, 237. 



Moral education, necessity for, 243, 334-335. 



More, Sir Thomas, his Utopia, 42, 10;i-104, 231, 284. 



Morgan, Hon. L. H., on Aryan marriage customs, 71. 



Morris, William, his state-socialism, 284. 



Mosasaurus, 162, 103, 164. 



Mound-builders, 64-65. 



Mugwump-spirit, the Zeit-geist of to-day, 329. 



Nairs, their marriage customs, 80. 



Nationalism, oi)i)(jse'd to the wages system, 218 ; its probable results compared 



with those of the wages system, 232; discussed by William Potts, 287-294; 



opposed by anarchism, 317 ; as related to the scientific method, 322, 327. 

 Natural selection, defended by A. R. Wallace, 3-5; Darwin's relation to, 00; its 



influence on thought, 339; Darwin first announces it to Asa Gray, 301 ; its 



slow operation, 371. 

 Nature, what we mean by, 323. 

 Neolithic age, 53. 

 New England town-meetings, 98. 

 Newton, Sir Isaac, his law of gravitation, 360 ; compared with Herbert Spencer, 



380. 

 New York Grocers' Associaticm, their anarchistic method, 306, 314-315. 

 Nichols, Starr H., on agnosticism, 8. 

 Nihilism, 277, 278. 

 Noyon, when chartered, 221, 222. 



Object-teachixg, advocated by Coiuenius and Pestalozzi, 239 ; Ijy Froebel, 239. 

 Obsession, ].'U. 



