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The Whence and the Whither of Man

The Whence and the Whither of Man

by John M. Tyler

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Author
Tyler, John M. (John Mason), 1851-1929
Title
The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Credits
E-text prepared by Janet Kegg and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
QH: Science: Natural history
Subject
Evolution
Category
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eBook-No.
14834
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14834
Release Date
January 29, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE WHENCE AND THE — WHITHER OF MAN — A BRIEF HISTORY OF HIS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CONFORMITY TO ENVIRONMENT
  2. 2.JOHN M. TYLER — TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION
  4. 4.CHAPTER I — THE PROBLEM: THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION
  5. 5.CHAPTER II — PROTOZOA TO WORMS: CELLS, TISSUES, AND ORGANS
  6. 6.CHAPTER III — WORMS TO VERTEBRATES: SKELETON AND HEAD
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV — VERTEBRATES: BACKBONE AND BRAIN
  8. 8.CHAPTER V — THE HISTORY OF MENTAL DEVELOPMENT AND ITS SEQUENCE OF FUNCTIONS
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI — NATURAL SELECTION AND ENVIRONMENT
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII — CONFORMITY TO ENVIRONMENT
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII — MAN
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX — THE TEACHINGS OF THE BIBLE
  13. 13.CHAPTER X — PRESENT ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION — Condensed Chart of Development of the Main Line of the Animal Kingdom leading to Man. — PHYLOGENETIC CHART OF PRINCIPLE TYPES OF ANIMAL LIFE. — INDEX — The Morse Lectures for 1895 — By JOHN M. TYLER — The Morse Lectures for 1894 — By WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS, D.D. — By A. M. FAIRBAIRN, M.A., D.D. — The Ely Lectures for 1891 — By FRANK F. ELLEWOOD, D.D. — The Ely Lectures for 1890 — By LEWIS FRENCH STEARNS

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