The Ancient Regime. Taine Hippolyte
BOOK THIRD. THE SPIRIT AND THE DOCTRINE.
CHAPTER I. SCIENTIFIC ACQUISITION.
II. Science Detached From Theology.
III. The Transformation Of History.
CHAPTER II. THE CLASSIC SPIRIT, THE SECOND ELEMENT.
CHAPTER III. COMBINATION OF THE TWO ELEMENTS.
I. Birth Of A Doctrine, A Revelation.
II. Ancestral Tradition And Culture.
III. Reason At War With Illusion.
IV. Casting Out The Residue Of Truth And Justice.
V. The Dream Of A Return To Nature.
VI. The Abolition Of Society. Rousseau.
CHAPTER IV. ORGANIZING THE FUTURE SOCIETY.
I. Liberty, Equality And Sovereignty Of The People.
IV. Birth Of Socialist Theory, Its Two Sides.
BOOK FOURTH. THE PROPAGATION OF THE DOCTRINE.
CHAPTER I.—SUCCESS OF THIS PHILOSOPHY IN FRANCE.—FAILURE OF THE SAME
I. The Propagating Organ, Eloquence.
Owing to this method it becomes popular.
CHAPTER II. THE FRENCH PUBLIC.
CHAPTER III. THE MIDDLE CLASS.
II. CHANGE IN THE CONDITION OF THE BOURGEOIS.
IV. Rousseau's Philosophy Spreads And Takes HOLD.
Aspects of the country and of the peasantry.
IV. The Peasant Becomes Landowner.