752 SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT. 



aries which appeared on the philosophical horizon of 

 Germany a century ago have as yet died away. 



It will be the object of the second part of this work 

 to trace in more detail this powerful influence, to define 

 more clearly wherein it consisted, and to discover to 

 what extent it still survives or is mingled with other 

 influences, among which that which we have studied 

 exclusively in the first part of this history will prove 

 to have been one of the most important. 



