Excerpt from The Revolution of Reason, or the Establishment of the Constitution of Things in Nature of Man, of Human Intellect, of Moral Truth, of Universal Good; From the Era of Intellectual Existence or the Publication of the Apocalypse of Nature, an 4, or 5000 Thefop, the pedant, the (o'ldier, all prefer their animal predicament. To the intellectual predicament of the philolo \pher, and like the liberated prifoner of thef Bafiile. Returns from his home to te-enter, his dungeon. Extery fpecies muf't have' fpecific qualities conf'tituting its efl'ence, and marking'a pofitive erlte rion of its well-being; lo of man, the qualities of fyrnpathy, probity, wifdom. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.