Illustrations of universal progress

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D. Appleton
Language
English
Pages
451

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Table of Contents

Progress: its law and cause
Manners and fashion - -The genesis of science
The physiology of laughter
The origin and function of music
The nebular hypothesis
Bain on the emotions and the will
Illogical geology
The development hypothesis
The social organism
Use and beauty
The sources of architectural types
The use of anthropomorphism

Edition Notes

First published in English periodicals, chiefly the quarterly reviews, and issued in London with several other papers, under the title of "Essays, scientific, political and speculative", first and second series, 1857-1863

Includes index

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New York

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 451 p. ;
Number of pages
451

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL14635041M

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