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Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy

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  • John Fiske, 1878
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    …publication, in 1874, of Fiske’s Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy, an exposition of evolutionary doctrine that was well received both at home and abroad. About 1880 his interests turned to American history as interpreted in the light of evolutionary theory, and from 1885 to 1900 he lectured and published voluminous works…

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