Chapter 14

Recapitulation and Conclusion

Recapitulation of the difficulties on the theory of Natural Selection - Recapitulation of the general and special circumstances in its favour - Causes of the general belief in the immutability of species - How far the theory of natural selection may be extended - Effects of its adoption on the study of Natural history - Concluding remarks

In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history

Man Has No Soul