...reproduces Spencer's doctrine of evolution, and adopts his famous definition, as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." Of this definition much might be said. The word indefinite must not be taken strictly for that which...

...this term, as given by its great expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." First Prin., 2nd ed. p. 396. This definition will scarcely, however, make it evident how the great...

...order. Doing this, and making the requisite addition, the formula finally stands thus : — Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation. CHAPTER XVIIL THE INTEEPEETATION OF EVOLUTION. § 146. Is this law ultimate or derivative? Must we...

...thus :—Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which tho matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation. CHAPTER XVIIT. THE INTERPRETATION OF EVOLUTION. § 140. Is this law ultimate or derivative ? Must we...

...intellectual — was included in it It is as follows : Evolution is an integration of matter and a concomitant dissipation of motion, during which the...heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a partial transformation. This general formula includes all evolution, organic and inorganic, and interprets...

...HERBERT SPENCER defines evolution in the sense used by the Darwinian school as follows: — ' Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.' ' Interpreted by the close reasoning of the 395 pages which precede this formula in the work indicated,...

...this term, as given by its great expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." First Prin., 2nd ed. p. 896. This definition will scarcely, however, make it evident how the great...

...this term, as given by its great expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." First Prin., 2nd ed. p. 896. This definition will scarcely, -however, make it evident how the great...

...compound1.' What usually occurs in the latter case is indicated by the following definition2: — 'Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.' The presence of much retained internal motion in an aggregate undergoing condensation, is the peculiarity...

...and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoJierent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation. CHAPTER XVTTT. THE INTEJIPRETATION OF EVOLUTION. § 146. Is this law ultimate or derivative ? Must...