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  • Frederick Chopin : A man of solitude

    by Guy de comte Pourtalès ...
    Translated by Charles Jr. Bayly ...
    In Frederick Chopin: A Man of Solitude, Guy de Comte Pourtalès offers a finely wrought biographical portrait of Chopin that is as attentive to the inner life as to the public career. The book traces the composer's Polish origins, Parisian ascendancy, artistic discipline, fragile health, and emotionally charged relationships, presenting solitude as the governing condition of his genius. Written in ... Read more

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  • A General View of Positivism

    by Auguste Comte ...
    "A General View of Positivism," Comte outlines the key tenets of his philosophy and presents his vision for a positivist society. Some of the main ideas explored in the book include:The Law of Three Stages: Comte proposes that human thought and society evolve through three distinct stages - the theological stage, the metaphysical stage, and the positive stage. The theological stage is ... Read more

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  • The telephone, the microphone & the phonograph

    by Th. comte Du Moncel ...
    In *The Telephone, the Microphone & the Phonograph*, Th. comte Du Moncel offers a lucid nineteenth-century account of three inventions that were transforming the transmission, amplification, and preservation of sound. The book combines scientific exposition with the persuasive clarity of popular technical writing, explaining the principles, apparatus, and practical applications of these devices ... Read more

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  • A General View of Positivism: Summary Exposition of the System of Thought and Life

    by Auguste Comte ...
    The object of all true Philosophy is to frame a system which shall comprehend human life under every aspect, social as well as individual. It embraces, therefore, the three kinds of phenomena of which our life consists, Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions. Under all these aspects, the growth of Humanity is primarily spontaneous; and the basis upon which all wise attempts to modify it should proceed, ... Read more

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  • The philosophy of mathematics

    by Auguste Comte ...
    The pleasure and profit which the translator has received from the great work here presented, have induced him to lay it before his fellow-teachers and students of Mathematics in a more accessible form than that in which it has hitherto appeared. The want of a comprehensive map of the wide region of mathematical science—a bird's-eye view of its leading features, and of the true bearings and ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Mathematics

    by Auguste Comte ...
    The pleasure and profit which the translator has received from the great work here presented, have induced him to lay it before his fellow-teachers and students of Mathematics in a more accessible form than that in which it has hitherto appeared. The want of a comprehensive map of the wide region of mathematical science—a bird's-eye view of its leading features, and of the true bearings and ... Read more

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  • A General View of Positivism

    by Auguste Comte ...
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Comte believes that society evolves through a series of stages that are ruled by social laws and culminate in a superior form of social life. Positivism itself is a combination of philosophy and way of life. Comte goes into surprising detail, going so far as to ... Read more

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  • The Most Holy Trinosophia

    by Comte de Saint-Germain ...
    The great illuminist, Rosicrucian and Freemason who termed himself the Comte de St.-Germain is without question the most baffling personality of modern history. His name was so nearly a synonym of mystery that the enigma of his true identity was as insolvable to his contemporaries as it has been to later investigators. No one questioned the Comtes noble birth or illustrious estate. His whole ... Read more

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  • History of the War in the Peninsula, under Napoleon - Vol. I

    to which is prefixed a view of the political and military state of the four belligerent powers

    by Général de Division Comte Maximilien Foy ...
    Series series History of the war in the Peninsula, under Napoleon
    General Maximilien Foy was a renowned and experienced French general with a long and distinguished career. An artilleryman like his master Napoleon, he fulfilled his duty to France despite disagreeing with Napoleon, and fought across Europe from Switzerland, Germany, Portugal and Spain. He spent a major part of his career fighting in the Peninsular armies at Busaco and with Masséna in Portugal. ... Read more

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  • The Most Holy Trinosophia

    by Comte de Saint-Germain ...
    Translated by Manly P. Hall ...
    "The Most Holy Trinosophia" is an esoteric book attributed to the enigmatic figure known as the Count of St. Germain. The Count of St. Germain was a legendary occultist, philosopher, and supposed immortal who lived during the 18th century. The book contains profound mystical teachings and insights into the nature of the universe, spiritual alchemy, and the attainment of divine wisdom. The book is ... Read more

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  • The Uprising of a Great People

    The United States in 1861. to Which is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference Between England the United States

    by comte de Agénor Gasparin ...
    Translated by Mary L. Booth ...
    In "The Uprising of a Great People," Comte de Agénor Gasparin presents a profound exploration of the socio-political landscape of 19th-century France, analyzing the pivotal moments that led to a surge of revolutionary fervor. Through a blend of impassioned rhetoric and astute observation, Gasparin captures the spirit of a nation grappling with issues of liberty, equality, and fraternity. His ... Read more

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  • The Songs Of Maldoror

    by Le Comte de Lautreamont ...
    A new translation finally appears of one of the seminal books in the history of literature. Adored by the Surrealists, Les Chants de Maldoror was hailed by them as a dark progenitor of their movement, and its author, Le Comte de Lautréamont (Isidore Ducasse) elevated to the status of literary idol. It was in these pages that André Breton discovered the phrase which would come to represent the ... Read more

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