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Contents
3 Substantial perfecting of nature and society | 3 |
Vauvenargues holds the balance between him and the votaries | 5 |
Condorcets peculiar position and characteristics | 28 |
Absence of true subjective melancholy from his nature | 41 |
The Catholic reaction in France at the beginning of the century | 46 |
Rousseau and Mr Carlyle | 77 |
The great problem forced upon the Catholics by | 144 |
Significance of such ideas in a mind like De Maistres | 150 |
Mr Carlyles influence and degree of its durability | 198 |
Byron | 199 |
Equally hostile to metaphysics and to the extreme pretensions of | 229 |
Byrons influence in Europe | 251 |
Platos order of succession of forms of government | 318 |
Aristotles criticisms upon | 328 |
Aristotles treatise concerned more with social statics than dynamics | 339 |
Comparative progressiveness of the moral and intellectual elements | 351 |
Insists on the revival of the papal power as the essential condition of | 166 |
Views Christianity from the statesmans point of view | 173 |
Futility of his aspirations | 185 |
The love of duty excited by other than intellectual means | 360 |
CONDORCETS PLEA FOR THE CITIZENSHIP OF WOMEN A TRANSLATION | 367 |
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