Abstract
THE aim of this work is to show the plain man that the world, as we know it, is shot through and through by pattern and law, and that this implies the Existence of a supreme designer and law-maker, the basis of religious faith. Its method is to bring together a series of essays, each written by an expert, in which departments of science are discussed from a modern point of view in order to bring out the prevalence of order and its implications.
The Great Design: Order and Progress in Nature.
Edited By Frances Mason. Pp. 324. (London: Gerald Duckworth and Co., Ltd., 1934.) 8s. 6d. net.
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R., J. [Short Notices]. Nature 134, 614 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/134614a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/134614a0
