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The Universal Kinship

The Universal Kinship

by J. Howard Moore

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About this eBook

Author
Moore, J. Howard (John Howard), 1862-1916
Credits
Produced by L. Reeves from scans generously made available by the Internet Archive.
Language
English
LoC Class
HM: Social sciences: Sociology
Subject
Human beings
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 61363
Release Date
February 9, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Universal Kinship
  2. 2.Preface
  3. 3.Contents
  4. 4.The Physical Kinship
  5. 5.The Physical Kinship — I. Man an Animal. — II. Man a Vertebrate. — III. Man a Mammal. — IV. Man a Primate. — V. Recapitulation. — VI. The Meaning of Homology. — VII. The Earth an Evolution. — VIII. The Factors of Organic Evolution. — IX. The Evidences of Organic Evolution. — X. The Genealogy of Animals. — XI. Conclusion.
  6. 6.The Psychical Kinship
  7. 7.The Psychical Kinship — I. The Conflict of Science and Tradition. — II. Evidences of Psychical Evolution. — III. The Common-sense View. — IV. The Elements of Human and Non-human Mind Compared. — V. Conclusion.
  8. 8.The Ethical Kinship
  9. 9.The Ethical Kinship — I. Human Nature a Product of the Jungle. — II. EGOISM AND ALTRUISM. — III. The Ethics of the Savage. — IV. The Ethics of the Ancient. — V. Modern Ethics. — VI. The Ethics of Human Beings Toward Non-human Beings. — VII. The Origin of Provincialism. — VIII. Universal Ethics. — IX. The Psychology of Altruism. — X. Anthropocentric Ethics. — XI. Ethical Implications of Evolution. — XII. Conclusion.

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