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PRINCIPLES OF GRAMMAR

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ORGANIC PHILOSOPHY Or, MAN'S TRUE PLACE IN NATURE.

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Vol. I.— EPICOSMOLOGY; or, The Realms of Nature onour

Globe.

Contents. — Distinction between cosmos and epicosmos. — The globe and that which is on the globe.

Epicosmic Unity ; Riology ; Organic principles and method ; Man's zoological place in nature ; Man's sociological place in nature.

Outlines of Vertebrate organic unity and complexity; Vertebrate types of organism ; Articulate types of orga-

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nism; Molluscan types of organism; Radiate types of organism ; Phanerogamie Plants aDd types of organism; Cryptogamic Plants and types of organism ; Atmospheric Realm ; Pluvial Realm ; Oceanic Realm ; Reliquial Realm; Geological Realm ; Elemental Realm.

Systematic Classification of animais and plants.

Conclusion. — Individuel and collective organisms are constructed on one and the same principle of organic diversity in unity. — Man claims affiliation with God, and with ail the créatures of the universe. - Physical and spiritual nature are coordinate, and ruled by the same invariable laws. — The plan of the human body is a key to the laws of unity, in body, soul, mind, and spirit. — Philosophy needs deeper science ; science needs more comprehensive philosophy, in harmony with religion.

Vol. IL — OUTLINES OF ONTOLOGY.

(Eternal Forces, Laws, and Principles.) — Ail forces are immaterial and indestructible ; ail laws of order in the natural and the spiritual universe are invariable and eternal, while phénoménal évolutions and mutations are endless in variety.

PartI. — Investigation of Principles. — Unity of science ; Methodological sciences; Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics ; Biological and Sociological sciences and methods. — Astronomical sciences; Ontological sciences» — Transcendental philosophy; Perfective philosophy; Evolutive philosophy; Organic philosophy. — Unitary principles; Organic complexity; Dynamic depths of being. — Perfection and imperfection.— Religions révélations ; Religion and irreligion. — Uses of disease and sulfering in the body politic. —Evolutive théories of the origin of species. — Darwinism not a solution of évolutive problems. — Supernatural not contrary to natural. — Authenticity of révélation; Interprétations of Scripture.

Part. II. — Discussion of Principles. --Evolutive facts and théories.— Physical philosophy ; Spiritual philosophy; Bacon's Inductive philosophy. — Theosophies and théologies. Boehmen, Swedenborg, Coleridge.

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Vol. III.— OUTLINES OF BIOLOGY.

Contents. — General Introduction. — Experiential biology distinct from inimortality. — The natural body fused with the *'* spiritual body " during earth-life (as an alloy of copper with pure gold), and separable at death, without détriment to the spirit. — Heat, light, magnetism, and weight belong to indestructible physical force and substance ; Body, soul, mind, and spirit belong to one vital unit inimmortalbeings.

Book I. — Outlines op Physical Biology. — Systematic anatomy, physiology, embryology, and genealogy. — Biological characteristics of relational and organic Systems and séries of organs in the body. — Organic impress of the body ; Hereditary idiosyncrasies.

Book II. —Outlines of Instinctual Biology. — Animal instincts and intelligence ; Human instincts and intellect. — Psychological characteristic. — Industrial instincts and vocations ; Strategical cunning and modes of action ; Alimentàry appetancies and procurative instincts; Psychological healih and diathesis.

Book III. —The Mind and Mental Faculties. — Mathematical faculties ; Systematic reason; Evolutive reason; Science and religion ; Positive philosophy and organic philosophy. — Idealism and realism. — Analytical and synthetic reason ; Inductive and deductive reason ; Co-ordinative and subordinative reason; Ontological reason and understanding; Analogical reason and understanding. — Generalizing faculties. — Natural and spiritual révélations and conditions of reason and understanding.

Book IV. — The Will. — Emotions and volitions, passions and desires ; Free-will and necessity ; Moral sanity and insanity ; excitement and dépression ; Soul and body; Spiritual genealogy ; Variable states of consciousness, in dreams, hallucinations, somnambulism, trance, and hibernation; Biological unity and universality. —Inspiration and spiritual révélation. — Individuel and collective perfectibility of mankind.

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Vol. IV.-OUTLINES OF COLLECTIVE BIOLOGY.

BOOK I.— PHILOSOPHY OF HlSTORY AND SOCIAL EVOLUTION. BOOK II. — OUTLINES OF SYSTEMATIC SoCIOLOGY. BOOK III. ~ ÛUTLINES OF EVOLUTIVE SoCIOLOGY.

Book IV. — Spiritual Genealogy.

Part I. — Problems of Origin and Destiny. — Darwin's theory of the * 'origin of species " ; Spiritualists and materialists ; Christ came down from heaven ; AU soûls came down from above into this natural world. — Open questions of origin and destiny.

Part II. — Celestial and Terrestrial Humanities. — Prophecy predicts the future of mankind as accurately as we predict the sort of chick that will be hatched in the egg of a given species of bird. — Why did God create wolves and lambs? and human wolves and lambs?— Nature-worship and spiritworship. — The Messianic mission of the Bible — Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moees, and the prophets; Jésus the Messiah ; Traditions and révélations ; Traditional évidence and rational évidence; The letter and the spirit.— Degrees of instinetual intellect and of human knowledge ; Degrees of natural understanding and of spiritual understanding. Divinity of Christ ; Humanity of Christ ; Human divinity and divine humanity. — Love and wisdom one in Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. - Bible periods and Gospel periods of social évolution. — New Heavens and New Earth. — Corruptible and incorruptible humanity. — God's Providence and man's ignorance. — Lazarus and Dives; Hell is a prison, a hospital for the cure of soûls or the treatment of incurables.

Conclusion. — Invariable laws govern ail natural and spiritual worlds, within évolutive conditions of existence. — Ends foreseen from beginnings. — Progressive évolution from organic imperfection to relative perfection. — Can evilaccelerate its own destruction ? — Creative and Providential love and wisdom.

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Vol. V.-OUTLINES OF METHOD.

General Introduction. — Expérimental niethod. — Statistical method.

Biotechnical methods. — Introduction. Organon of method. Connective principles. Methods and théories. Controling centres. Vital modes of motion. Genealogy and embryology. Evolution du fœtus humain. Symbols of évolutive cycles. Analytical biometry. Reason and science. Conscience and religion. Actual and potential equilibrium. Orders and degrees. Evolutional équations. Théories and doctrines. Doctrine of organic scales. Doctrine of évolutive cycles. Names and terminologies. Prolific energy. Diversity in unity. Analogical and universal language. Individual epicosmon. Universal epicosmon. Biotechnical modulations. Absolute unity and relative unities. Rectifications. Table of mental faculties. Table of metals and metalloids.

Philosophical method. — Man the measure of allthings. Ignorance, préjudice and incapacity.

Organic philosophy. — Architechtonic principles of vital organism. Union of soûls and bodies. Monstrous twins. Causes of abnormality.

Evolutive philosophy. — Palseontological évolution. Origine of soûls. Visible and invisible existence. History and sociology. Churchmen and Freethinkers. Hypnotism and spiritism. Seeing and believing. Problems of life, memory and immortality.

Transcendental philosophy. — The scheme of nature. Universal unity. Human créations and divine.

Book II. — Dialegmatics. Linguistics. Philology. Logic. Common sensé. Poetics. Dramatics. Gravure de jumelles monstres.

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