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WHAT IS DARWINISM?
BY
CHARLES HODGE,
PRINCETON, N. J.
NEW YORK:
SCRIBNER, ARMSTRONG, AND COMPANY.
1874.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by
SCRIBNER, ARMSTRONG, & COMPANY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE:
STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY
H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
IMPORTANCE OF THE QUESTION 1
DIFFERENT THEORIES AS TO THE ORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSE,
AND SPECIALLY OF VEGETABLE AND ANIMAL ORGANISMS.
1. The Scriptural Theory 3
2. The Pantheistic Theory 7
3. The Epicurean Theory 10
4. The Doctrine of Herbert Spencer 11
5. Hylozoic Theory 21
6. Unscriptural Forms of Theism 22
DARWIN'S THEORY 26
NATURAL SELECTION 31
SENSE IN WHICH DARWIN USES THE WORD NATURAL 40
THE THREE ELEMENTS OR DARWINISM 48
THE EXCLUSION OF DESIGN IN NATURE THE FORMATIVE IDEA
OF DARWIN'S THEORY 49
PROOF OF DARWIN'S DENIAL OF TELEOLOGY, FROM HIS OWN
WRITINGS 53
PROOF FROM THE EXPOSITIONS OF HIS THEORY BY ITS AVOWED
ADVOCATES.
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