Lectures on the True, the Beautiful and the Good

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Author

Cousin, Victor, 1792-1867

Title

Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good

Credits

Produced by Geetu Melwani, Dave Morgan, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

Subject

Truth

Category

Text

eBook-No.

36208

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36208

Release Date

May 23, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.LECTURES ON THE TRUE, THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE GOOD.
2. 2.AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
3. 3.TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.
4. 4.ADVERTISEMENT.
5. 5.THE STEM.
6. 6.CONTENTS. — LECTURES ON THE TRUE, THE BEAUTIFUL, AND THE GOOD.
7. 7.DISCOURSE PRONOUNCED AT THE OPENING OF THE COURSE, December 4, 1817.
8. 8.PHILOSOPHY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
9. 9.THE TRUE.
10. 10.LECTURE I. THE EXISTENCE OF UNIVERSAL AND NECESSARY PRINCIPLES.
11. 11.LECTURE II. ORIGIN OF UNIVERSAL AND NECESSARY PRINCIPLES.
12. 12.LECTURE III. ON THE VALUE OF UNIVERSAL AND NECESSARY PRINCIPLES.
13. 13.LECTURE IV. GOD THE PRINCIPLE OF PRINCIPLES.
14. 14.LECTURE V. ON MYSTICISM.
15. 15.THE BEAUTIFUL.
16. 16.LECTURE VI. THE BEAUTIFUL IN THE MIND OF MAN.
17. 17.LECTURE VII. THE BEAUTIFUL IN OBJECTS.
18. 18.LECTURE VIII ON ART.
19. 19.LECTURE IX. THE DIFFERENT ARTS.
20. 20.LECTURE X. FRENCH ART IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.
21. 21.THE GOOD.
22. 22.LECTURE XI. PRIMARY NOTIONS OF COMMON SENSE.
23. 23.LECTURE XII. THE ETHICS OF INTEREST. [190]
24. 24.LECTURE XIII. OTHER DEFECTIVE PRINCIPLES.
25. 25.LECTURE XIV. TRUE PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS.
26. 26.LECTURE XV. PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ETHICS.
27. 27.LECTURE XVI. GOD THE PRINCIPLE OF THE IDEA OF THE GOOD.
28. 28.LECTURE XVII. RÉSUMÉ OF DOCTRINE.
29. 29.APPENDIX. — D. APPLETON & CO.'S PUBLICATIONS. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's Note.

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