Pragmatism And the Problem of the Idea

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II. Transformism Hence the plasticity of matter and the general movement of life, which on divergent lines is creat- ing forms ever new, reveal the basic doctrine on which Creative Evolution rests, viz. Transformism. Professor Bergson proposes this teaching. He claims that experience shows that the most complex has been able to issue from the most simple by way of evolution and this has been strengthened by scien- tific discoveries {ib. , p. 24). To him the doctrine is probable, not proved; he
...admits that it may even be wrong, yet maintains that we could and would 1 84 PRAGMATISM AND THE IDEA continue to establish between forms an ideal kinship and no longer a material affiliation; and that this would be sufficient, for evolution some- where would still have to be supposed, and so "it would simply have been transposed, made to pass from the visible to the invisible" (ib. , pp. 24-26). So he decides to "stick to the letter of Transform- ism, " the more so because it is "not opposed to special creation" {ib.

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