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Illustrations of Universal Progress · Herbert Spencer

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Heathen theologies, estimate of, 44. Heat of heavenly bodies, source of, 292. Hegel's classification of philosophy, 128. History as commonly studied, small, value of, 385. Hobb's parallelism of society and the human body, 389. Homogeneous, change of to heterogeneous, 3; seen in genesis of solar system, 3; in phenomena of earth's crust, 5; in the advance of life in general, 7; in the progress of man, 10; in growth of civilization, 12; in government, 13; in language, 17; in painting and sculpture, 20; in poetry, music, and dancing, 24; cause of this universal change, 32. Hutton's geological system, 327; contrast of the modern with, 330. Hydra compared with primitive tribes, 401, 407, 412, 420. Hydrozoa, analogies of, 401, 403, 412. Industrial organization, 385. Industrial arrangements, development of compared with that of the alimentary organs, 410. Insensible modifications effect great changes, 379; illustrated by geometrical curves, 318; by physiological development, 382. Internal structure of sun and planets, 281-286. King's councils compared to ganglia, 421, 423. Knowledge, experience the source of all, 126; relations of various kinds of, 167. Language, differentiation of, 17; origin of written, 18; origin of verbal, 149; origin of emotional, 220. La Place's theory of planetary evolution, 263-265. Laughter, common explanations of, 194; movements in, 200; groups of muscles successively affected in, 201; caused by incongruities, 203; facilitates digestion, 207. Law, origin of, 70. Likeness and unlikeness, recognition of, the basis of classification, 147; the basis of language, 149; of reasoning, 150; of art, 151; leads to science, 152. Logic, how evolved, 158. Lyell, Sir Charles, criticism upon, 338, 342.

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