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The Nature of Man

by Élie Metchnikoff

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  1. 1Editor’s Introduction
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Chapter I — Introduction — Summary of Opinions on the Nature of Man
  4. 4Chapter II — Harmonies and Disharmonies Amongst Beings Inferior to Man
  5. 5Chapter III — Simian Origin of Man
  6. 6Chapter IV — Disharmonies in the Organisation of the Digestive Syst…
  7. 7Chapter V — Disharmonies in the Organisation and Activities of the…
  8. 8Chapter VI — Disharmonies in the Instinct of Self-Preservation
  9. 9Part II — Attempts to Diminish the Ills Arising From the Disharmoni…
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Attempts in Systems of Philosophy to Remedy the Ills…
  11. 11Part III — What Science Is Able to Do to Alleviate the Disharmonies…
  12. 12Chapter X — Introduction to the Scientific Study of Old Age
  13. 13Chapter XI — Introduction to the Scientific Study of Death
  14. 14Chapter XII — Summary and Conclusions

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