CONTENTS.
Reading edition
I. SCIENCE AND CULTURE.
An Address delivered at the Opening of Sir Josiah Mason’s Science College, at Birmingham, on the 1st of October 1880Pages1 to 23Pages1 to 23
II. UNIVERSITIES: ACTUAL AND IDEAL.
The Inaugural Address of the Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen, 27th February 1874.—Contemporary Review, 1874Pages1 to 2324 to 64
III. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.
An Address delivered to the Working Men’s Club and Institute, 1st December 1877.—Nineteenth Century, 1878Pages1 to 2365 to 85
IV. ELEMENTARY INSTRUCTION IN PHYSIOLOGY.
Read at the Meeting of the Domestic Economy Congress at Birmingham, 1877Pages1 to 2386 to 93 viii
V. JOSEPH PRIESTLEY.
An Address delivered on the occasion of the Presentation of a Statue of Priestley to the Town of Birmingham, on the 1st of August 1874.—Macmillan’s Magazine, 1874Pages1 to 2394 to 127
VI. ON THE METHOD OF ZADIG.
A Lecture delivered at the Working Men’s College, Great Ormond Street, 1880.—Nineteenth Century, 1880Pages1 to 23128 to 148
VII. ON THE BORDER TERRITORY BETWEEN THE ANIMAL AND THE VEGETABLE KINGDOMS.
An Evening Lecture at the Royal Institution, Friday, January 28, 1876.—Macmillan’s Magazine, 1874Pages1 to 23149 to 179
VIII. ON CERTAIN ERRORS RESPECTING THE STRUCTURE OF THE HEART ATTRIBUTED TO ARISTOTLE.
Nature, 6th November 1879Pages1 to 23180 to 198
IX. ON THE HYPOTHESIS THAT ANIMALS ARE AUTOMATA, AND ITS HISTORY.
An Address delivered at the Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, at Belfast, 1874.—Fortnightly Review, 1874Pages1 to 23199 to 245 ix
X. ON SENSATION AND THE UNITY OF STRUCTURE OF THE SENSIFEROUS ORGANS.
An Evening Lecture at the Royal Institution, Friday, March 7, 1879.—Nineteenth Century, 1879Pages1 to 23246 to 273
XI. EVOLUTION IN BIOLOGY.
The Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition, vol. viii. 1878Pages1 to 23274 to 309
XII. THE COMING OF AGE OF “THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES.”
An evening Lecture at the Royal Institution, Friday, 9th April 1880.—Nature, 1880Pages1 to 23310 to 324
XIII. THE CONNECTION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES WITH MEDICINE.
An Address delivered at the Meeting of the International Medical Congress in London, 9th August 1881Pages1 to 23325 to 349