CONTENTS
| PAGE | ||
| I. | Optimism | [1] |
| II. | Illusion | [14] |
| III. | Pessimism | [24] |
| IV. | Idealism | [38] |
| V. | The Real | [60] |
| VI. | Evolution as the Redistribution of Matter and Motion | [72] |
| VII. | Necessity | [100] |
| VIII. | Insufficient Evidence | [138] |
| IX. | Consequences | [152] |
| X. | The Chess-board | [163] |
| XI. | The Common Faith of Mankind | [184] |
| XII. | Progress | [203] |
| XIII. | Evolution as Purpose | [238] |
| XIV. | Conclusion | [273] |
| Appendix. On Bishop Berkeley's Idealism | [289] | |
| Index | [297] | |