Back to MethuselahA Metabiological PentateuchReading editionChapter navigation60 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…A Metabiological PentateuchTHE DAWN OF DARWINISMTHE ADVENT OF THE NEO-DARWINIANSPOLITICAL INADEQUACY OF THE HUMAN ANIMALCOWARDICE OF THE IRRELIGIOUSIS THERE ANY HOPE IN EDUCATION?HOMEOPATHIC EDUCATIONTHE DIABOLICAL EFFICIENCY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATIONFLIMSINESS OF CIVILIZATIONCREATIVE EVOLUTIONVOLUNTARY LONGEVITYTHE EARLY EVOLUTIONISTSTHE ADVENT OF THE NEO-LAMARCKIANSHOW ACQUIREMENTS ARE INHERITEDTHE MIRACLE OF CONDENSED RECAPITULATIONHEREDITY AN OLD STORYDISCOVERY ANTICIPATED BY DIVINATIONCORRECTED DATES FOR THE DISCOVERY OF EVOLUTIONDEFYING THE LIGHTNING: A FRUSTRATED EXPERIMENTIN QUEST OF THE FIRST CAUSEPALEY'S WATCHTHE IRRESISTIBLE CRY OF ORDER, ORDER!THE MOMENT AND THE MANTHE BRINK OF THE BOTTOMLESS PITWHY DARWIN CONVERTED THE CROWDHOW WE RUSHED DOWN A STEEP PLACEDARWINISM NOT FINALLY REFUTABLETHREE BLIND MICETHE GREATEST OF THESE IS SELF-CONTROLA SAMPLE OF LAMARCKO-SHAVIAN INVECTIVETHE HUMANITARIANS AND THE PROBLEM OF EVILHOW ONE TOUCH OF DARWIN MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD KINWHY DARWIN PLEASED THE SOCIALISTSDARWIN AND KARL MARXWHY DARWIN PLEASED THE PROFITEERS ALSOTHE POETRY AND PURITY OF MATERIALISMTHE VICEROYS OF THE KING OF KINGSPOLITICAL OPPORTUNISM IN EXCELSISTHE BETRAYAL OF WESTERN CIVILIZATIONCIRCUMSTANTIAL SELECTION IN FINANCETHE HOMEOPATHIC REACTION AGAINST DARWINISMRELIGION AND ROMANCETHE DANGER OF REACTIONA TOUCHSTONE FOR DOGMAWHAT TO DO WITH THE LEGENDSA LESSON FROM SCIENCE TO THE CHURCHESTHE RELIGIOUS ART OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURYTHE ARTIST-PROPHETSEVOLUTION IN THE THEATREMY OWN PART IN THE MATTERACT IACT IIPART II—The Gospel of the Brothers BarnabasPART II—The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas (continued 2)PART III—The Thing HappensACT IACT IIACT IIIPART V.—As Far as Thought can ReachPART V.—As Far as Thought can Reach (continued 2)Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE DAWN OF DARWINISMAll chapters and sections (60)Other sectionsA Metabiological PentateuchTHE DAWN OF DARWINISMTHE ADVENT OF THE NEO-DARWINIANSPOLITICAL INADEQUACY OF THE HUMAN ANIMALCOWARDICE OF THE IRRELIGIOUSIS THERE ANY HOPE IN EDUCATION?HOMEOPATHIC EDUCATIONTHE DIABOLICAL EFFICIENCY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATIONFLIMSINESS OF CIVILIZATIONCREATIVE EVOLUTIONVOLUNTARY LONGEVITYTHE EARLY EVOLUTIONISTSTHE ADVENT OF THE NEO-LAMARCKIANSHOW ACQUIREMENTS ARE INHERITEDTHE MIRACLE OF CONDENSED RECAPITULATIONHEREDITY AN OLD STORYDISCOVERY ANTICIPATED BY DIVINATIONCORRECTED DATES FOR THE DISCOVERY OF EVOLUTIONDEFYING THE LIGHTNING: A FRUSTRATED EXPERIMENTIN QUEST OF THE FIRST CAUSEPALEY'S WATCHTHE IRRESISTIBLE CRY OF ORDER, ORDER!THE MOMENT AND THE MANTHE BRINK OF THE BOTTOMLESS PITWHY DARWIN CONVERTED THE CROWDHOW WE RUSHED DOWN A STEEP PLACEDARWINISM NOT FINALLY REFUTABLETHREE BLIND MICETHE GREATEST OF THESE IS SELF-CONTROLA SAMPLE OF LAMARCKO-SHAVIAN INVECTIVETHE HUMANITARIANS AND THE PROBLEM OF EVILHOW ONE TOUCH OF DARWIN MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD KINWHY DARWIN PLEASED THE SOCIALISTSDARWIN AND KARL MARXWHY DARWIN PLEASED THE PROFITEERS ALSOTHE POETRY AND PURITY OF MATERIALISMTHE VICEROYS OF THE KING OF KINGSPOLITICAL OPPORTUNISM IN EXCELSISTHE BETRAYAL OF WESTERN CIVILIZATIONCIRCUMSTANTIAL SELECTION IN FINANCETHE HOMEOPATHIC REACTION AGAINST DARWINISMRELIGION AND ROMANCETHE DANGER OF REACTIONA TOUCHSTONE FOR DOGMAWHAT TO DO WITH THE LEGENDSA LESSON FROM SCIENCE TO THE CHURCHESTHE RELIGIOUS ART OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURYTHE ARTIST-PROPHETSEVOLUTION IN THE THEATREMY OWN PART IN THE MATTERActs12Act 2 · Other sectionsPART II—The Gospel of the Brothers BarnabasPART II—The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas (continued 2)PART III—The Thing HappensAct 1 · Acts1Act 2 · Acts2Acts3Parts55By Bernard Shaw1921THE DAWN OF DARWINISM →