OUTLINES OF COSMIC 

 PHILOSOPHY 



BASED ON THE DOCTRINE OF 

 EVOLUTION, WITH CRITICISMS 

 ON THE POSITIVE PHILOSOPHY 



BY 



JOHN FISKE 



WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOSIAH ROYCE 



L^univers, pour qui saurait Vetnbrasser (Ttm seul point de vue, ne serait, s'ilest 

 permis de le dire, qu''unfait unique et une grande vSritS. — D'Alembert 



KaX rh '6\ov rovro Sia ravra K6(T ixov KaXovcrip, ovk aKoa/xiap. — 

 Plato 



IN FOUR VOLUMES. —VOLUME I. 



m^^mm 



BOSTON AND NEW YORK 



HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 



(C!)e J^itiEr?ibe pxt0y Cambritige 



1903 



