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Author Mason, Frances (Frances Baker)

Title The great design; order and progress in nature / edited by Frances Mason ... introduction by Sir J. Arthur Thomson ...

Publication Info. New York : The Macmillan Company, 1934.

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 Moore Stacks  QB981 .M27 1934a    Available  ---
Description 324 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Bibliography at end of most of the essays.
Contents Introduction, by Sir J.A. Thomson.--Behold the stars! By R.G. Aitken.--Radiation, by J.A. Crowther.--The universe as a whole, by A.S. Eve.-- The earth as the home of man, by Bailey Willis.--The ascent of mind, by C.L. Morgan.--The oneness and uniqueness of life, by E.W. MacBride.--Adaptations in the plant world, by C.S. Gager.--The chemical romance of the green leaf, by H.E. Armstrong.--Intelligent plan in nature, by M.M. Metcalf.--Design and purpose in the universe, by Sir Oliver Lodge.--The mystery of nature, by Sir Francis Younghusband.--Unity and intelligence in nature, by D.F. Fraser- Harris.--The breakdown of materialism, by Hans Driesch.--The wonder of life, by Sir J.A. Thomson.
Subject Cosmogony.
Cosmogony.
Evolution.
Evolution.
Religion and science -- History -- 20th century.
Religion and science.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Added Author Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933.
Aitken, Robert Grant, 1864-1951.
Crowther, James Arnold, 1883-1950.
Eve, A. S. (Arthur Stewart), 1862-1948.
Willis, Bailey, 1857-1949.
Morgan, C. Lloyd (Conwy Lloyd), 1852-1936.
MacBride, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1940.
Gager, C. Stuart (Charles Stuart), 1872-1943.
Armstrong, Henry Edward, 1848-1937.
Metcalf, Maynard M. (Maynard Mayo), 1868-1940.
Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940.
Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir, 1863-1942.
Fraser-Harris, David Fraser, 1867-1937.
Driesch, Hans, 1867-1941.