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CHAPTER I

PARTURIENT PARAGRAPHS

Origin of species not the origin of mental powers-
Darwin misunderstood-Symbolical determinism not suf-
ficient Life has been isolated-Impossible and unnecessary
to prove anything-The origin of mental species not the
origin of life-Matter not a factor in the development of
mental species-The origin of mental species reveals the
origin of man-Man is developed in mind-The develop-
ment of body not the development of man-Psychology based
on human concepts not sufficient-Failure of language based
on bodily vision to express the objects of the vision of the
mind-Desymbolized language necessary.

CHAPTER II

DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES

Knowledge of the invisible universe necessary—Invisible
universe not invisible to the vision of the mind-Beauty and
substance lost when contemplated through bodily vision-
Substance of exact science seen through the vision of the
mind-Substance seen through the vision of the mind known
only in a fragmentary way-The immaterial universe the
first principle in determining the origin of mental species-
Science originates in the immaterial universe-Immaterial
substance the only substance-Immaterial substance the life,
intelligence and design of all things-The invisible universe
constitutes and determines the species of plants—Origin of
obvious species given sufficient consideration-First plant
not grown from seed-Science begins where the obvious
ceases Substance not in matter-Substance beyond the
discernment of the senses-Substance the cohesion of all
things-Senseless consciousness a great power-Senseless
consciousness comes through proper education-Desymbol-
ization necessary to the development of senseless conscious-

ness Satisfying the senses not knowledge-God seen
through senseless consciousness.

CHAPTER III

MIND

Negative nature of the human mind-Different activities
previously named mind, not Mind-Futility of teaching
belief-Highest form of human concept some form of hu-
man outline-Process of elimination necessary-Human
mind substitutes one illusion for another-Human thought-
out or relative mind-Human mind consists of classified
sense impressions-Immaterial intelligence destroys images
—The origin of natural species-Every stage of intelligence
expressed through the physical-Mortal, felt-out, or relative
mind-The felt-out mind evolved-The felt-out mind merely
classified sensation-The evolved mind best studied in the
vegetable world-Law of the seedless plant-Spirit, Im-
material intelligence or absolute mind-Necessity of begin-
ning with the obvious-Thought-out and felt-out minds not
minds but attenuated states of matter-Spirit the substance
of all things-Immaterial clothed in natural form-Evolu-
tion of the invisible-Evolution of the invisible a multiplica-
tion of expressions-Evolution of the invisible complete
within itself-Origin of evolution-All achievements the
result of fragmentary glimpses of Light-Origin of mental
species-Phenomena reduced to a system-Apocalyptical
language not sufficient-Cause of warfare of science and
theology-Stupendous peace propaganda-Not masters of
own understanding-Elementary presentation of the
economic determination of the Absolute.

CHAPTER IV

METAPHYSICAL APPERCEPTION

Insufficiency of intellectual culture-Learning should
consist of knowledge of the invisible God, our fellow man
and brute nature-Scientific apperception necessary to elim-

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