vi Contents. 



Enolutiox of Aximal Like, l.'iO 



The evidences from geolojjy, geographical distribution 

 and comparative zoohigy ; the jtroljlcm of special 

 creation ; the laws of evolution ; Darwinism as mod- 

 ified by liomanes ; the mutability of species ; the 

 order of zoological evolution. 



By KussiTEi: W. i;AVMOND,Pli.i). 



The Descent of Man, IGl 



llelation of man to the brute creation ; his ancestral 

 line ; duration of human life on the planet ; growth 

 of mind, reason, and the moral sense ; consciousness 

 as a factor in human evolution. 



By EmvAKD I). Coi'E,Pli.l). 



Etolutiox of Mixd, 179 



The mind and the nervous system ; the nature of mind ; 

 correspondence of life and mind ; the growth of con- 

 sciousness ; nature and evolution of intelligence ; 

 instinct, memory, reason, feelings, will. 



By DK, llOBERT G. ECCLES, 



Evolution of Society, 20.'> 



Primitive man ; gi-owth of the family, tribe, city and 

 State ; development of the domestic relations ; mar- 

 riage ; ceremonial and i>olitical institutions ; is soci- 

 ety an organism ? 



By James A. Skiltox. 



Evolution of Theology, 23o 



Origin of religious beliefs ; ideas of primitive man ; 

 animism, and ancestor-worship ; growth of nature- 

 worship and idolatry ; polytheism, monotheism and 

 pantheism ; the docti-ine of the Absolute. 



By Z. Sidney Sampsox. 



Evolution of Morals, 257 



How altruism grows out of egoism ; the proper balance ; 

 characteristics and relative value of ethical systems ; 

 utilitarianism, rational and empirical ; influence of 

 the evolutionary theory of morals on ethical sanctions. 



By Dk. Lewis G. Jaxes. 



Proofs of Evolution, 287 



a, from geology ; b, from morphology ; c, from eml)ry- 

 ology ; d, from metamorphosis ; e, from rudimentary 



