Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 2 of 3 Library Edition (1891), Containing Seven Essays not before Republished, and Various other Additions.

PART II.—THE KNOWABLE.

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1. Philosophy Defined 2. The Data of Philosophy. 3. Space, Time, Matter, Motion, and Force. 4. The Indestructibility of Matter. 5. The Continuity of Motion. 6. The Persistence of Force. 7. The Persistence of Relations among Forces. 8. The Transformation and Equivalence of Forces. 9. The Direction of Motion. 10. The Rhythm of Motion. 11. Recapitulation, Criticism, and Recommencement. 12. Evolution and Dissolution. 13. Simple and Compound Evolution. 14. The Law of Evolution. 15. The Law of Evolution, continued. 16. The Law of Evolution, continued. 17. The Law of Evolution, concluded. 18. The Interpretation of Evolution. 19. The Instability of the Homogeneous. 20. The Multiplication of Effects. 21. Segregation. 22. Equilibration. 23. Dissolution. 24. Summary and Conclusion.

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