Riddles of the Sphinx: A Study in the Philosophy of Evolution is a book written by Troglodyte, A. that explores the concept of evolution from a philosophical perspective. The book delves into the mysteries of evolution and the philosophical questions that arise from it, such as the nature of life, the purpose of existence, and the role of consciousness in the evolutionary process. The author uses the enigmatic figure of the Sphinx as a metaphor for the riddles of evolution, and draws on a range of philosophical and scientific theories to explore these complex ideas. The book is aimed at anyone with an interest in philosophy, science, or evolution, and offers a thought-provoking and insightful examination of one of the most fascinating and important topics in modern science.1891. Contents: Agnosticism; Skepticism; Pessimism; Reconstruction; The Method of Philosophy; The Metaphysics of Evolution; Formulas of the Law of Evolution; Man and the World; Man and God; Immortality; Conclusion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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