Abolition of everything a self-contradiction,280,283,296,298idea of,279,282,283,295,296.SeeNoughtAbsence of order,231,234,274.SeeDisorderAbsolute and freedom,277reality,99,228-9,269,358,361reality of the person,269time and the,239,240,298,340,344Absoluteness of duration,206of understanding, xi,47,152,190,197,199Abstract becoming,304-7multiplicity,257-9time,9,17,20-2,37,39,46,51,163,318-9,336,352-3Accident and essence in Aristotle's philosophy,353in evolution,86-7,104,114-5,127,169,170,252,254-5,266,267,326-7Accidental variations,55,63,68,69,74,85-6,168Accumulation of energy, function of vegetable organisms,253,255Achilles and tortoise, in Zeno,311,312-3Acquired characters, inheritance of,76-9,83-4,87,169,170,173,231Act, consciousness as inadequacy of, to representation,144form (or essence), quality, three classes of representation,302-3Action, creativeness of free,192,247and concepts,160,297and consciousness,xiii,5,143-4,145,179-80,207,262discontinuity of,154,307freedom of, in animals,130as function of nervous system,262-3indivisibility of,94,95,308-9and inert matter,96,136,141-2,156,187,198,226,366instinct and,136,141instrument of, consciousness,180instrument of, life,162instrument of matter,161,198-9as instrument of consciousness,180and intellect.SeeIntellect and actionintensity of consciousness varies with ratio of possible, to real,145meaning of,301-3moves from want to fulness,297,298organism a machine for,252,254,300and perception,5,11,12,93,188,189,206,227-30,300,307,368possible,12,13,96,144,145,146-7,159,165,179-81,188,264and science,93,195-6,198-9,329-30and space,203sphere of the intellect,155tension in a free,200,207,238,240,301-2Activity, dissatisfaction the starting-point of,297of instinct, continuous with vital process,139,140life as,128-9,247mutually inverse factors in vital,248and nervous system,110,130,132-3,134-5,180,252,261-3organism as,174potential.SeeAction, possibletension of free,200,202,207-8,223-4,237,239,300-1and torpor in evolution,109,111,113,114,119-20,129-30,135-6,181,292vital, has evolved divergently,134SeeDivergent lines of evolutionAdaptation,50-1,55,57-8,59,70,101,129,133,192,255,270,305-6and causation,102mutual, between materiality and intellectuality,187,206-7and progress,101-2Adequate and inadequate in Spinoza,353Adjectives, substantives and verbs,303-4,315Aesthetics and philosophy,177Affection, Role of, in the idea of chance,234in the idea of nought,281-3,289,293,295,296in negation,286-7Affirmation and negation,285-6,293Age and individuality,15-6Albuminoid substances,121-2Alciope,96Alexandrian philosophy,322,323Algae in illustration of probable consciousness in vegetable forms,112Alimentation,113-4,117,247Allegory of the Cave,191Alternations of increase and decrease of mutability of the universe,245-6Alveolar froth,33-4Ambiguity of the idea of "generality" in philosophy,230-1,320-1of primitive organisms,99,112,113,129-30Ammophila hirsuta, paralyzing instinct in,173Amoeba, in illustration of imitation of the living by the unorganized,33-6in illustration of the ambiguity of primitive organisms,99in illustration of the mobility characteristic of animals,108in illustration of the "explosive" expenditure of energy characteristic of animals,120,253Anagenesis,34Anarchy, idea of,233,234.SeeDisorderAnatomy, comparative, and transformism,25Ancient philosophy, Achilles and tortoise,311-2Alexandrian philosophy,322-3Allegory of the Cave,191Anima (De),322noteApogee of sensible object,344,345,349Archimedes,343-4Aristotle,135,174-5,227-8,314,316,321,323,324,328-33,347,349,353,356,370Arrow of Zeno,308-13ascent toward God, in Aristotle,323Astronomy, ancient and modern,334-6attraction and impulsion in,323-4becoming in,313-4,317bow and indivisibility of motion,308-9Caelo (De), of Aristotle,322note,324noteand Cartesian geometry,334-5causality in,323,325-6change in,313-4,317,328-9,342-3cinematographical nature of,315circularity of God's thought,323-4concentric spheres,328concepts,326-7,356"conversion" and "procession" in,323degradation of ideas into sensible flux,317-8,321,323-4,327,328,343-5,352-3degrees of reality,323-4,327diminution, derivation of becoming by.SeeDegradation of Ideas, etc.duration,317-9note,323-4,327-9Eleatic philosophy,308,314Enneads of Plotinus,210noteessence and accident,354essence or form,314-5eternal,317-8,324-6Eternity,317-8,320,324,328-9extension,210note,318,324,327form or idea,314-20,322,327,329-31,352geometry, Cartesian, and ancient philosophy,334God of Aristotle,196-7,322-4,349,352,356υλη,353Idea,314-22,352-3and indivisibility of motion,307-8,311intelligible reality in,326intelligibles of Plotinus,353λσγος, of Plotinus,210notematter in Aristotle's philosophy,316,327and modern astronomy,333-4,335and modern geometry,333-4and modern philosophy,226-7,228-9,232,281-2,344-5,346,349-51,364,369and modern science,329-30,336,342-3,344-5,357motion in,307-8,312-3necessity in,327νοησεως νοησις,356non-being,316,327νους ποιητικος,322oscillation about being, sensible reality as,317-8Physics of Aristotle,227-8note,324note,330-1Plato,48,156,191,210note,316-8,321-4,327,330,348,349Plotinus,210,316,323,326note,349,352-4procession in Alexandrian philosophy,323ψνχη,210note,350realism in,232refraction of idea through matter or non-being,317sectioning of becoming,318-9sensible reality,314,316-8,321,327-9,352-3σωμα,350space and time,317-9,320Timaeus,318notetime in ancient and in modern science,330-1,336-7,341-4time and space,317-9,320vision of God in Alexandrian philosophy,322Zeno,308,313Ancient science and modern,329-31,336-7,342-5,357Anima (De), of Aristotle,322noteAnimal kingdom,12,105-6,119-21,126,129,131-2,134-6,137-8,139,179,184-5Animals,105-47,167,170,181,183,187,212,214,246,252,253,254,262-5,267,271,293,301deduction in,212induction in,214and man,139-43,183,187,188,212,263,264,267and man in respect to brain,183,184-5,263-5and man in respect to consciousness,139-43,180,183,187,188,192,212,263-8and man in respect to instruments of action,139-43,150-1and man in respect to intelligence,137-8,187,188,191-2,212and plants,105-39,124-6,143,145,146-7,168-70,181-2,253,254,293and plants in respect to activity of consciousness,109,111,113,119-21,128-9,132, 134-6,142-3, 144,181-2,293and plants in respect to function, 117-8,121-2,127and plants in respect to instinct,167,170and plants in respect to mobility,109,110,113,129-30,132-3,135,181and plants in respect to nature of consciousness,134-5Antagonistic currents of the vital impetus,129,135-6,181,184,250,258-9Anthophora,146-7Antinomies of Kant,204,205Antipathy.SeeSympathy, Feeling, DivinationAntithesis and thesis,205Ants,101,134,140,157Ape's brain and consciousness contrasted with man's,263Aphasia,181Apidae, social instinct in the,171Apogee of instinct in the hymenoptera and of intelligence in man,174-5SeeEvolutionary superiorityApogee of sensible object, in philosophy of Ideas,343-4,349Approximateness of the knowledge of matter,206-7Approximation, in matter, to the mathematical order,218.SeeOrderArchimedes,333-4Aristotle.SeeAncient Philosophy, AristotleArrow, Flying, of Zeno,308-9,310,312-3Art,6-7,29note,45,89,177Artemia Salina, transformations of,72,73Arthropods in evolution,130-5,142Articulate species,133Articulations of matter relative to action,156,367of motion,310-1of real time,332-3Artificial, how far scientific knowledge is,197,218-9instruments,138,139,140-1Artist, in illustration of the creativeness of duration,340-1Ascending cosmic movement,11,208,275,369Ascent toward God, in Aristotle,323Association of organisms,260.SeeIndividuationuniversal oscillation between association and individuation,259,260.SeeSocietiesAstronomy and deduction,213and the inert order,224modern, in reference to ancient science,334-6Atmosphere of spatiality bathing intelligence,204Atom,240,254,255as an intellectual view of matter,203,250and interpenetration,207Attack and defence in evolution,131-2Attention,2,148-9,154,184,209discontinuity of,2in man and in lower animals,184.SeeTension and instinct, Tension as inverted extension, Tension of personality, Sympathetic appreciation, etc., Relaxationand intellectAttraction and impulsion in Greek philosophy,323,324Attribute and subject,148