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IMPORTANCE OF THE QUESTION 1DIFFERENT THEORIES AS TO THE ORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSE,AND SPECIALLY OF VEGETABLE AND ANIMAL ORGANISMS.
1. The Scriptural Theory 32. The Pantheistic Theory 73. The Epicurean Theory . . . . . . . 104. The Doctrine of Herbert Spencer
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5. Hylozoic Theory 216. Unscriptural Forms of Theism . . . .22
DARWIN'S THEORY 26NATURAL SELECTION 31SENSE IN WHICH DARWIN USES THE WORD NATURAL . . 40THE THREE ELEMENTS OF DARWINISM . . . . . 48THE EXCLUSION OF DESIGN IN NATURE THE FORMATIVE IDEAOF DARWIN'S THEORY 49PROOF OF DARWIN'S DENIAL OF TELEOLOGY, FROM HIS OWNWRITINGS 53PROOF FROM THE EXPOSITIONS OF HIS THEORY BY ITS AVOWEDADVOCATES.
Mr. Russell Wallace 64Professor Huxley 72Dr. Buchner
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84Carl Vogt 85
Prof. Haeckel 87
Strauss 147
PROOF FROM THE OBJECTIONS URGED BY THE OPPONENTS OFMR. DARWIN'S THEORY.
Duke of Argyll 96Agassiz 101Professor Janet 105M. Flourens 108Rev. Walter Mitchell
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Principal Dawson 119
RELATION OF DARWINISM TO RELIGION . . . . 125