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THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION.

CHAPTER V.

THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORALITY.

1. General characteristics of the theory of evolution, 107 An assertion of the unity of life, 109 Primarily historical, but capable of ethical application, 110 2. The development of morality, 116 (a) Historical psychology, 116 Its difficulties, 117 Its result, 123 (b) Development of society, 124

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