Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy V2

Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy V2 is a book written by John Fiske, an American philosopher and historian. The book is a continuation of the first volume and provides a comprehensive overview of the philosophical and scientific theories related to the cosmos. It covers a range of topics including the origin and evolution of the universe, the laws of nature, the nature of life and consciousness, and the role of humans in the cosmos. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and scholars of philosophy and science. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the fundamental principles of the cosmos and our place in it.1902. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766155730, 0766155757, 0766155765. Volume 2 of 4. These volumes are based on the doctrine of evolution, with criticisms on the positive philosophy. They are based on the lectures given at Harvard University. At the outset, these lectures were designed only to include a criticism of the positive philosophy and when published, Fiske enlarged the course to make in include a somewhat complete outline sketch of the new philosophy based on the doctrine of evolution. The present volume contains Part I: Prolegomena (continued); and Part II: Synthesis. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.