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amoralist, 274, 276.

Antigone, 264.

a posteriori, 105.

a priori, 105, 137.

Aquinas, 24, 308.

Aristotle, 24, 25, 89, 289, 290.

art, and the universal, 170-172; individuates, 294-296.

asceticism, Schopenhauer on, 176-178.

assent, Newman’s “Grammar of,” 242.

aviditas vitae, Huxley’s, 205.

Bacon, Francis, 57, 104, 247, 248.

Balfour, 246, 247.

beautiful, Schopenhauer’s theory of the, 170-172.

Berti, Vita di Giordano Bruno, 11.

body, and mind, 45, 46.

Bourdeau, J., 241, 242.

Bourdeau, L., 223-226.

Bourget, “Le Disciple,” 68-95.

Brahminism, Schopenhauer and, 167.

Browning, 203.

Bruno, iii, Mocenigo’s denunciation of, 3-8; trial at Venice, 9-18; recantation, 18; new astronomy, 18-21; ethical and religious consequences, 21-26; “new philosophy,” pantheism, 29-31; Schoppius on sentence and execution of, 33-34; and Spinoza, 39, 40; 197.

Buddhism, Schopenhauer and, 167, 178, 179, 189.

cannibals, Melville on, 251-253; Montaigne on, 253-256.

categorical, good, ought, see imperative.

Christianity, Kant and, 146, 147; Schopenhauer and, 167; Nietzsche and, 187, 206; its intellectual task, 300.

civilization, a decadence, 257, 258.

Clifford, 312.

Clough, 228.

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