...Fiske reproduces Spencer's doctrine of evolution, and adopts his famous definition, as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." Of this definition much might be said. The word indefinite must...

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

...Further qualifications contained in a succeeding chapter, bring the formula to this final form — " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...heterogeneity; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." Now if these various traits of the process of Evolution are kept...

...change their order. Doing this, and making the requisite addition, the formula finally stands thus : — Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coke-rent heterogeneity ; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation....

...addition, the formula finally stands thus : — Evolution is an integration of matter and con-} comitant dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a de-\ finite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during which tlie retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation....

...change their order. Doing this, and making the requisite addition, tho formula finally stands thus :—Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which tho matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity...

...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,...

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

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

...those of life and growth. The definition of evolution which Mr. Spencer formulates is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." Dissolution is the reverse of this. We have, then, to see if...