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INDEX 



123, 176, 177, 196, 197, 231. 

 See Scale of Life. 



Ecole des Faits. See Schools. 



Economy of Growth, law, 33-4. 

 See Balancement. 



Eleatics, 43, 64; school, 50-1. 



Emhoiteinent, 36; Bonnet, 160, 

 168, 207. 



Embranchement, Lamarck, 234, 

 246. See Branching Evolu- 

 tion. 



Embryology, 17, 250, 263; Bon- 

 net, 173, see Emboitement; 

 Cuvier, 279; E. Darwin, 207, 

 208; embryologists, 307-9; 

 Empedocles, 52; growth of 

 science, 36; schools, 174. 



Empedocles, 15, 43, 51, 52-7, 61, 

 63, 71, 73, 83, 86, 90, 125, 161, 

 172, 340; abiogenesis, 52, 56; 

 adaptation, 59, 353; attrac- 

 tion and repulsion, 171; blood 

 studies, 67; causation, 52, 54; 

 father of evolution idea, 52, 

 350; fortuity, 52-3, 55, 74, 

 101, 338; interpretation by 

 Lucretius, 53-4, 91-4; La- 

 marckism, 55-6; man's su- 

 premacy, 353 ; materialism, 

 88; monism, 352; mythology, 

 53; natural selection, 54-5; 

 origin of life, 52, 54, 99; poet 

 of evolution, 202; principles, 

 100-1; struggle for existence. 



test, 54-5, 88, 91, 95, 101, 172, 

 354; syngenesis, 36. 



Entelechy, 234; Aristotle, 79. 



Environment, 17, 80, 233, 306, 

 357; Buffon, 147, 188-9, 196, 

 197, 198, 223, 255, 259, 310, 

 311, 328, 342; Darwin, 342-3; 

 de Maillet, 164-5, 167; effect 

 on species, 192-3; E. Darwin, 

 208; Geoffroy, 259, 310, 314; 

 Lamarck, 223, 231, 232-3, 

 240, 242, 244, 251; living, 287; 



St. Hilaire, 295; Spencer, 311- 

 12; Treviranus, 286-7, 288-9; 

 value in evolution, 32; von 

 Buch, 310. 



Epicurus, 15, 43, 90-1; abio- 

 genesis, 91; causation, 90; in- 

 fluence of Democritus, 91; 

 materialism, 88 ; mechanism, 

 88-91; monism, 88; revived 

 by Lucretius, 91-3; school, 43, 

 45, 90; survival of fittest, 95, 

 354. 



Epigenesis, 35-6, 42, 173, 279; 

 Aristotle, 35; Harvey, 72. 



Erasistratus, 43, 89. 



Erdmann, 106; Bruno, 123. 



Erigena, 112-13; abiogenesis, 

 106; gradual creation, 112-13. 



Evolution, 58, 180; Anaximan- 

 der, 47; anticipation, 44; 

 Aristotle, 10, 90; Augustine, 

 110; Bonnet, 174, 177; Buffon, 

 200, 206; central ideas, 144; 

 contribution of Aristotle, 75, 

 of Bruno, 123-7, of Democri- 

 tus, 59, of geology, 279, of 

 Goethe, 271-2, of Greece, 10, 

 11, 39-102, 136, of Linnaeus, 

 185, of Lucretius, 96-7, of 

 miscellaneous writers, 218, 

 303-27, of natural philoso- 

 phers, 132-56; definition, 20, 

 23; Descartes, 234; E. Dar- 

 win, 203, 206, 217-18; eigh- 

 teenth century, 159-218; 

 emergent (Morgan), 61; Em- 

 pedocles, 52, 56; environment 

 of idea, 145; exponents, 34; 

 Fathers and Schoolmen, 11; 

 first use of term, 35; four es- 

 sential features, 79-80; Geof- 

 froy, 258; history, 3-5, 7-17, 

 19-27, 31, 32, 51, 221, 222, 

 303-4, 350-1, 358-9; hostility 

 to, 18, 36, 37, 108, 118, 122, 

 161, 217, 265, 294, 318-19, 323- 

 4; Hume, 146; indebtedness, 

 29, 77; Kant, 150; Lamarck's 

 laws, 231, 238-9, 350; law of 



