Man as the Earth's servant. 



Man is the last and most perfected product of our 

 mother earth, and it sometimes seems to us that as a 

 higher creature endowed with intellect and freedom of 

 the will his action is unrestrained, he can live as he lists 

 and follow implicitly the dictates of his own desires. 

 But when we enter into the real meaning of human life r 

 and into all the circumstances surrounding it, we see 

 that we have before us not earth's master but its, 

 slave - - a creature entirely dependent in its feelings and! 

 its will. 



I will try first to deal with the phenomena of human 

 feelings. 



Though physiology teaches that man possesses only 

 five senses, I shall endeavour to show that, consistently 

 with the ground plan of the natural creation in which 

 we everywhere trace the number 7, but nowhere the 

 number 5, the number of the senses is not 5 but 7. 



1) Consciousness is the vital harmony between all the 

 parts of the human organism founded on the appearance 

 of capability to exercise the functions of independent 

 life. The various parts of the human organism consist of 

 mineral salts and atmospheric gases which, entering inta 

 the composition of the organism in certain chemical 

 proportions, form the whole indivisible living body of a 

 human being: consequently the original elements of man 

 are products of earth; bone of her bone and flesh of her 

 flesh. 



2) Together with the first awakening of consciousness 

 man acquires knowledge of the seents in surrounding 



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