Beschreibung:
A best-seller in 1900, this book puts forward an evolutionist alternative religion, combining science and philosophy.
Preface; Author's preface; 1. The nature of the problem; 2. Our bodily frame; 3. Our life; 4. Our embryonic development; 5. The history of our species; 6. The nature of the soul; 7. Psychic gradations; 8. The embryology of the soul; 9. The phylogeny of the soul; 10. Consciousness; 11. The immortality of the soul; 12. The law of substance; 13. The evolution of the world; 14. The unity of nature; 15. God and the world; 16. Knowledge and belief; 17. Science and Christianity; 18. Our monistic religion; 19. Our monistic ethics; 20. Solution of the world-problem; Index.