Evolution, the Stone Book, and the Mosaic Record of Creation by Cooper, Thomas - 1893

Cincinnati/New York: Cranston and Curts/Hunt and Eaton, 1893 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo. viii, 188 (4) pp, preface, Introduction; I. De Maillet and His Theory; II. 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation' and the Theory of Development; III. Darwin, and 'Origin of Species by Natural Selection'; IV. Mr. Herbert Spencer and 'Evolution' --- The Synthetic Philosophy --- Mr. Darwin's Rejection of 'Final Causes' --- The Germabn Philosophers; V. Truth of the Evolution Theory Challenged; and Its Absurdities Exhibited; VI. Mr. Darwin's Theory of 'Sexual Selection --- Its Irreverence Towards the Great Maker --- Very Different Thinkings of Other Intellectual Men; VII. 'The Reign of Law' --- A Word About 'Useless Organs' --- Mr. Darwin's Forgetfulness of the Foresight Evident in God's Creation; VIII. Haeckel and the Plastidulic Soul --- Pessimism in Germany ---Necessitarian Teaching of Professor Tyndal, and Its Ruinous Tendency. Stamped and Inked names of front endpapers. Light external wear, else, Pristine Interor. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey decorative-cloth with orange lettering to front board, and gilt lettering to spine..