Dialectics of Nature

Table of Contents

Preface, by J. B. S. Haldane 1939

Articles and Chapters

Introduction

Dialectics

Basic Form of Motion

The Measure of Motion - Work

Heat

Electricity

Tidal Friction, Kant and Thomson - Tait on the Rotation of the Earth and Lunar Attraction

The Part Played by Labour in the Transition from Ape to Man, 1876

Natural Science and the Spirit World, 1878

Notes

From the History of Science

Natural Science and Philosophy

Dialectics

Forms of Motion of Matter, Classification of the Sciences

Mathematics

Mechanics and Astronomy

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Appendices

Titles and Contents of Folders

Plans and Outlines

Notes to Anti-Dühring: From the History of Science (some duplication with notes above)

Notes to Anti-Dühring: Fragment: Historical (some duplication with notes above)

Index to the Contents of the Folders

Chronological List of Chapters and Fragments

Bibliography