Vlll CONTENTS. 



such thing as Vital Force, 221 ; Revival of the Vital Prin- 

 ciple as Force, 223 ; Misuse of the word Force, 224 ; Where 

 Beale and Fletcher differ, 226 ; Consciousness and Force 

 have no Mechanical Equivalence, 230 ; Consciousness an In- 

 cidental Phenomenon, 234 ; Thought a Function of Matter, 

 235 ; Will cannot create Force, 238 ; Physiological Mate- 

 rialism, 240 ; Spirit Inconceivable to us, 242 ; Bain and 

 Lewes on Consciousness controverted, 244. 



CHAPTER XL 



Albumen and the Physical Basis of Life, 247 ; Huxley's Lan- 

 guage misunderstood, 248 ; but it was ambiguous, 249 ; 

 Aquosity Argument, 251 ; Hack el's Ambiguity traced to 

 his Pantheism, 253 ; HackePs Divine Spirit in Matter, 255 ; 

 Archigony, 256 ; Plasmagony, 257 ; Herbert Spencer's Auto- 

 gony, 259 ; Butyrate of Dimethylamin from Inorganic Mate- 

 rials, 258 ; Spontaneous Generation of Bacteria not proved, 

 263. 



CHAPTER XII. 



On So-called Materialism, 265 ; HackePs Materialism, 266 ; 

 Huxley's Evasion of the Question, 267 ; Fletcher's Mate- 

 rialism as to Life and Mind, 268 ; Fletcher's Distinction of 

 Mind from the Immortal Soul, 269 ; Natural Theology no 

 Science, 273 ; it lends no Support to Religion, 277 ; Samuel 

 Brown on the failure of the Argument from Design, 281 ; 

 Science to Sight, Religion to Faith, 288. 



