The unity of nature / by the Duke of Argyll.

  • George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Date:
1884
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Credit: The unity of nature / by the Duke of Argyll. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Belief, Systems of, 453, 467. Belief in the existence of God, 455, 456, 527-529. Berkeley, Bishop, proposition of, 60. Biology, interest attaching to, 262. Birds, deceptions by, 85, 101-103. Birds, intuitive perceptions of, 68. Birth of Germs, the, 269. Blood-corpuscles, protoplasmic, 50. Blood, corpuscles of the, 257; circula- tion of the, 259, 260; differentiation of the, 298, 299. Bodily Organs and Instincts, adjust- ments between, 78. Bone, the formation of, 40, 41. Bony structure of Animal Bodies, 260. “ Book of the Dead, the, 518, 519. Brahminism, the beliefs of, 505-509 ; central idea of, 517. Brain-Structure, Mind pre-supposed in, 203, 204. Brodie, Sir B., on “Ideal Chemistry, 219. Buddhism, 505-509. “Building up ”of Organic compounds, 247-249. Bushmen of Africa, the, 413. Butler, Bishop, “ On the Ignorance of Man, 165. C Calcium or lime in bone, 40. Caloric, definitions of, 28-30. Cannibalism and Infanticide not pri- meval, 387. Carbon, the Atom of, 218. Carbon, transmutation of, 16. Cartesians, the view of Orthodox, 107. Cartier’s exploration of the St. Law- rence, 433, 434. Cartilage and Bone, 40, 41. Caterpillar, Cocoon of the, 72. Causation, the concept of, 138, 142. Cell-growth in Plants, 285. “Cell, the living, 245; the unit of Organic Structure, 255. Central conception of Derivative Hypo- thesis, 283. Central idea of Brahminism, 517. Central idea of Mr. Darwin's system, 287. Central question of Ethical Inquiry, 339- Central Unities of Nature, recognition of the, 79. Centifrugal Force, 197. Changes in Species, 266, 267. Channel of Mental Communication, the, 62. Characteristics of Civilisation, 382-384. Character, Moral, in Man, 316. Character of Man, degradation of, 374- 377- Characterof Sensation, fundamental, 61. Chemical Affinities, combinations ef- fected by, 56, 57. Chemical Affinity, power of Ether on, 15 ; mysterious nature of, 19 ; forces originating unknown, 31 ; rapidity of action of, 141 ; in Atoms, 220, 221; in Marine Life, 235; in Metallic Operations, 238, 239, 241; in Or- ganic and Inorganic, 242-254. Chemical combination, laws of, 252, 253. Chemical combinations of Atoms, 219- 22T. Chemical effects of Light, 31. Chemical Force, resources of, 222-224; as an instrument of Purpose, 225. Chemical relationship of Animals and Plants to Man, 47. Chemistry of the Blood, 258. Chemistry of the Metals, 235-239. Chemist, work of the, 6. Chick of Birds, the embryo, 71. Cinclus aquaticus, the, 81. Circulating Fluids of the Body, action of the, 51. Circulation of the Blood, the, 259. “ Circumnutation in Plant-life, 284- 286. Civilisation, ancient American, 430-435. Civilisation, meaning of, 381-384; ori- gin of, 394. “Classification of Insects, West- wood’s, 77. Classifying Instinct in Man, the, 24.