the whole material universe was originally created, and has since been gradually and harmoniously evolved. Thus we have naturally revealed to us the supreme. fact of God's existence and a hierarchy of duties, the right fulfilment of which should be the aim of every human existence. The ultimate judgment and precept of an intellect devoted both to science and to goodness is well expressed by those solemn words with which, for so many centuries, the noblest edifices ever raised by man. have annually resounded: "Spiritus Domini replevit orbem terrarum. Venite adoremus.” INDEX. Abstraction of abstractions is space, 409 seemingly present in animals, 345 Acacia (Bull's horn) and ants, 370 Acceptance of hell by Mill, 247 Accident of bodies, their perception is no Accidental relativity of beauty, 258 Account of difference of taste, 260 to be given by responsible (free) Acephalous foetus, 437 Acquired beliefs, 10 Acquisition of new ideas and feelings, dis- Act of seeing, idea of, 109 Asserted deceptive nature of colour and | Axiom of equality, fallacious objection to, sound, 99 diffusion of "mind-stuff," 128 illusions of the senses, 121, 122 Assertions and beliefs, 60 Assimilation, 158-163 Association in animals, 352 of ideas, 217 of ideas and feelings, 6 of images, 185 of remote things with uncertainty, 6, 44 Astronomic prediction, 80 Atavism, 174 Atomic theory, 394, 400 Atoms, 394, 400 elasticity of, 400 of gas, 400 Thompson and Brodie on, 403 and volition, 263 impedes some movements, 156 of God, 482 or inattention do not change the sensuous, 198 Attractiveness of inferior beauties, 260 of idealism, 75 Attributes of an unknown substance may of energy and extension, 440 of First Cause, 455 of substance said to be thought and Audible beauty, 256 Auditory nerve, 150 Auk, Great, 368 Australia, 369 Australians, 283 and Bishop Salvado, 288 Author of human nature alone can under- stand it, 489 Automata, 264, 424 deemed unaccountable, 264 Automatic balancing movements, 156 and consciousness, 268 and reflex action, 267 -, hypothesis of, refuted by conscious Avoidance of pain, 181 Awe and reverence, 530 Axiom about equality, second general 47 |