OUTLINES OF COSMIC PHILOSOPHY 



BASED ON THE DOCTRINE OF EVOLUTION, 



WITH CRITICISMS ON THE POSITIVE 



PHILOSOPHY 



JOHN FISKE 



L 'univers, pour qui saurait Vembrasser (Tun seul point de vue, ne serait, s'ii est permis 

 de le dire, quunfa.it unique et une grande verite. — D'Alembert 



Kal rb '6\ov tovto Sta toSto K 6<t jxov k<l\ovgiv, ovk a.Ko(Tfj.lav. — PLATO 



IN TWO VOLUMES 

 VOLUME I. 



NINTH EDITION 



BOSTON AND NEW YORK 

 HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 

 tCfe fiitoer.siDe Pres& CambriDge 

 1887 



