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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Bibliography
  • Biographical Notes on Persons Cited or Mentioned by Joseph de Maistre
  • A Note on the Text
  • Abbreviations
  • An Examination of the Philosophy of Bacon
  • PART ONE: LOGIC AND THE RATIONAL SCIENCES
  • 1 Novum organum â€? Induction and Syllogism
  • Appendix to Chapter 1
  • 2 Of Experience and of the Genius of Discoveries
  • 3 Continuation of the Same Subject
  • 4 Of Essences and of Their Definitions
  • 5 Cosmology and the System of the World
  • 6 The Ebb and Flow of the Seas
  • 7 Motion
  • 8 Natural History and General Physics9 Optics â€? The Progression of Light
  • 10 Experiments and Physical Explanations
  • 11 Meteorology
  • 12 The General Goal of Bacon's Philosophy
  • BOOK TWO: METAPHYSICS
  • 1 Of God and of Intelligence
  • 2 Of the Soul
  • 3 Of the Origin of Spontaneous Motion and of Motion in General
  • 4 Of the Senses and of the Sensible Principle
  • 5 Of Matter and of the Principle of Things
  • 6 Final Causes
  • 7 The Union of Religion and Science
  • 8 Bacon's Religion
  • 9 Bacon Judged by his Translator â€? Conclusion
  • Index
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