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community is related to the individual's priva interests, so the community of the universe is lated to the civil community. There is a citiz ship in this larger community which requires. wider and more generous interest, rooted in The world, hot deeper and more quiet reflection.

ever, is not to be left behind, but served with: new sense of proportion, with the peculiar for: tude and reverence which are the proper fruit of philosophy.

"This is that which will indeed dignify and ext knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together the they have been; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets: Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." 20

20 Bacon: Advancement of Learning, Book I.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

The references contained in this bibliography have been selected on the score of availability in English for the general reader and beginning student of philosophy. But I have ught wherever possible to include passages from the great philosophers and men of letters. These are placed first in the list, followed by references to contemporary writers and secondary sources.

CHAPTER I, THE PRACTICAL MAN AND THE PHILOSOPHER.

PLATO: Republic, especially Book VII.

Translations by

Jowett and Vaughan. Theaetetus, 172 ff. Trans-
lation by Jowett.

ARISTOTLE: Ethics, Book X. Translation by Welldon.
MARCUS AURELIUS: Thoughts. Translation by Long.
EPICTETUS: Discourses. Translation by Long.
BACON: The Advancement of Learning.

EMERSON: Representative Men-Plato; or the Philosopher.
Conduct of Life-Culture. Essays, Second Series
-Experience.

ROYCE, JOSIAH: Spirit of Modern Philosophy. Introduction. HIBBEN, J. G.: Problems of Philosophy. Introduction.

CHAPTER II, POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY.

PLATO: Republic, Books II and III. Translation by Jowett. (Criticism of the poets as demoralizing.)

WORDSWORTH: Observations Prefixed to the Second Edition of the Lyrical Ballads.

SHELLEY: Defence of Poetry.

EVERETT, C. C.: Poetry, Comedy, and Duty. (Discussion philosophy of poetry.) Essays, These

cal and Literary. (On the poetry of En

son, Goethe, Tennyson, Browning.) CAIRD, EDWARD: Literature and Philosophy. (Wordswor Dante, Goethe, etc.)

ROYCE, JOSIAH: Studies of Good and Evil. Essay on Tennys and Pessimism.

SANTAYANA, GEORGE: Poetry and Religion.

(Philosophy c

poetry; Greek poetry, Shakespear

etc.)

SNEATH, E. H.: Philosophy in Poetry: A Study of Sir John Davies's Poem, "Nosce Teipsum.”

CHAPTERS III AND IV, RELIGION.

PLATO: Republic, Book III. Translations by Jowett and Vaughan. (Criticism of religion from the standpoint of morality and politics.)

St. Augustine: Confessions. Translation by Pusey. (Docu ment of religious experience.)

THOMAS Á KEMPIS: Imitation of Christ. Translation by Stanhope. (Mediæval programme of personal religion.)

SPINOZA: Theological-Political Treatise. Translation by E (One of the first great pleas for religious

wes.

liberty and one of the first attempts to define the essential in religion.

KANT: Critique of Pure Reason-The Canon of Pure Reason. Translation by Max Müller. Critique of Practical Reason. Translation by Abbott in Theory of Ethics. (Defines religion as the province of faith, distinguishes it from knowledge, and relates it to morality.)

SCHLEIERMACHER: On Religion. Speeches to its Cultured De

spisers. Translation by Oman. (Pon

derous, dogmatic in its philosophy, but profound and sympathetic in its understanding of religion.)

OLD: Literature and Dogma. (On the essence of religion as exemplified in Judaism and Christianity.)

SATIER, A.: Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History. Translation by Seed. Religions of Authority and the Religion of the Spirit. Translation by Houghton. (These books emphasize the essential importance of the believer's attitude to God.)

MES, WILLIAM: The Varieties of Religious Experience. (A rich storehouse of religion, sympathetically interpreted.)

VERETT, C. C.: The Psychological Elements of Religious Faith. (A study in the definition and meaning of

religion.)

CAIRD, EDWARD: Evolution of Religion. (Indoctrinated with the author's idealistic philosophy.)

FIELDING, H.: The Hearts of Men. (A plea for the universal religion. Special feeling for Indian re

ligions.)

HARNACK, A.: What is Christianity? Translation by Saunders. (Attempt to define the essence of Christianity.)

PALMER, G. H.: The Field of Ethics, Chapters V and VI. (On the relation of ethics and religion.)

BROWN, W. A.: The Essence of Christianity. (Special study of the definition of religion.)

JASTROW, M.: The Study of Religion. (Method of history and psychology of religion.)

SMITH, W. ROBERTSON: The Religion of the Semites. (Excellent study of tribal religions.) CLARKE, W. N.: What Shall We Think of Christianity? (An interpretation of Christianity.)

LEUBA, J. H.: Introduction to a Pyschological Study of Religion. In The Monist, Vol. XI, p. 195.

STARBUCK, E. D.: The Pyschology of Religion.

CHAPTER V, THE PHILOSOPHICAL CRITICES OF SCIENCE.*

PLATO: Republic, Book VII, 526 ff. Translations by J and Vaughan. Phaedo, 96 ff. Translation Jowett.

BERKELEY: Alciphron, the Fourth Dialogue. Siris, e cially 234-264. (On the failure of the scien to grasp the deeper truth respecting ca and substances.)

DESCARTES: Discourse on Method. Translation by Ve SPINOZA: On the Improvement of the Understanding. Tr lation by Elwes.

KANT: Critique of Pure Reason-Transcendental Esthetic Transcendental Analytic. Translation by Max M ler. (Studies of the Method of Science.)

Ward, James: Naturalism and Agnosticism. (Full but cles: account of recent development of natura science, and criticism of its use as philosophy.)

MACH, ERNST: Science of Mechanics. (Historical and meth

odological.)

JAMES, WILLIAM: Principles of Psychology, Vol. II, Chap. (Emphasizes the practical in

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terest underlying science.)

ROYCE, JOSIAH: The World and the Individual, Second Series. Man and Nature. (Interpretation of the

province of natural science from the standpoint of absolute idealism.)

PEARSON, KARL: The Grammar of Science. (The limits of science from the scientific stand-point.) CLIFFORD, W. K.: Lectures and Essays: On the Aims and Instruments of Scientific Thought; The Phi

losophy of the Pure Sciences; On the Ethics of Belief.

* For further contemporary writings on this topic, see foot-notes under

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