Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good
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1. Front matter2. AUTHOR'S PREFACE.3. TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.4. ADVERTISEMENT.5. PHILOSOPHY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.6. LECTURE I. THE EXISTENCE OF UNIVERSAL AND NECESSARY PRINCIPLES.7. LECTURE II. ORIGIN OF UNIVERSAL AND NECESSARY PRINCIPLES.8. LECTURE III. ON THE VALUE OF UNIVERSAL AND NECESSARY PRINCIPLES.9. LECTURE IV. GOD THE PRINCIPLE OF PRINCIPLES.10. LECTURE V. ON MYSTICISM.11. LECTURE VI. THE BEAUTIFUL IN THE MIND OF MAN.12. LECTURE VII. THE BEAUTIFUL IN OBJECTS.13. LECTURE VIII ON ART.14. LECTURE IX. THE DIFFERENT ARTS.15. LECTURE X. FRENCH ART IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.16. LECTURE XI. PRIMARY NOTIONS OF COMMON SENSE.17. LECTURE XII. THE ETHICS OF INTEREST.[190]18. LECTURE XIII. OTHER DEFECTIVE PRINCIPLES.19. LECTURE XIV. TRUE PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS.20. LECTURE XV. PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ETHICS.21. LECTURE XVI. GOD THE PRINCIPLE OF THE IDEA OF THE GOOD.22. LECTURE XVII. RÉSUMÉ OF DOCTRINE.23. APPENDIX.