The great design
Subtitle: order and intelligence in nature
By: edited by Frances Mason ; introduction by Sir J. Arthur Thomson.
Contributors: Thomson, J. Arthur 1861-1933.; Aitken, Robert Grant, 1864-1951.; Crowther, James Arnold, b. 1883.; Eve, A. S. 1862-1948.; Willis, Bailey, 1857-1949.; Morgan, C. Lloyd 1852-1936.; MacBride, Ernest William, 1866-1940.; Gager, C. Stuart 1872-1943.; Armstrong, Henry Edward, 1848-1937.; Metcalf, Maynard Mayo, 1868-1940.; Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940.; Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir, 1863-1942.; Fraser-Harris, David Fraser, 1867-1937.; Driesch, Hans, 1867-1941.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1935
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Cosmogony; Evolution; Religion and science -- History
Notes: Bibliography at end of most of the essays.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. by Sir J. A. Thomson.; title: Behold the stars! By R. G. Aitken.; title: Radiation, by J. A. Crowther.; title: The universe as a whole, by A. S. Eve.; title: The earth as the home of man, by Bailey Willis.; title: The ascent of mind, by C. L. Morgan.; title: The oneness and uniqueness of life, by E. W. MacBride.; title: Adaptations in the plant world, by C. S. Gager.; title: The chemical romance of the green leaf, by H. E. Armstrong.; title: Intelligent plan in nature, by M. M. Metcalf.; title: Design and purpose in the universe, by Sir Oliver Lodge.; title: The mystery of nature, by Sir Francis Younghusband.; title: Unity and intelligence in nature, by D. F. Fraser-Harris.; title: The breakdown of materialism, by Hans Driesch.; title: The wonder of life, by Sir J. A. Thomson.