The child's inheritance : its scientific and imaginative meaning / by Greville Macdonald.

  • Macdonald, Greville, 1856-1944.
Date:
1910
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Credit: The child's inheritance : its scientific and imaginative meaning / by Greville Macdonald. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Introduction, or the Principles of Reform ... 1 (i) The Law Fundamental 1 (ii) Scientific Accuracy the Basis of Reform ... 4 (iii) Reform in Concrete Example 7 (iv) The Need of Prophets 11 (v) The Choice of Authority 17 II. The Old World Within ....... 29 (i) The Two Authorities 30 (ii) The Science of Inheritance . . . . ^ . 33 (a) The Elementary Individual .... 36 (b) The Elementary Society 37 (c) The Complex Individual .... 39 (iii) Sex-Inheritance 42 (a) Cell-multiplication 43 (b) Haeckel’s Law 45 (c) Sex-crossing and Inheritance .... 48 (d) Life Supreme to Dimension .... 51 III. The New World Without ...... 56 (i) The Infantile Religion of Heresy .... 58 (ii) The Meaning of Environment .... i 62 (iii) Blake’s Law of the Environment .... 68 (iv) The Middle Way 77 (v) The Process of Suggestion 81 IV. The Service of the Hand 86 (i) The Cultivation of Expression ..... 88 (ii) The Microcosmic Babe 92 (iii) The Truthfulness of Appearances .... 95 (iv) The Hand Fundamental in Expressing ... 96