POSITIVISM PASSES INTO AGNOSTICISM. 1 5 



last disguise is thrown off, and Chaos once more 

 swallows up the Cosmos. 



The second Book will be concerned with the 

 rebirth and regeneration of the world by means of 

 metaphysics, and the elaboration of the method of 

 philosophy ; the third will apply the principles laid 

 down to the solution of the problems of philosophy. 



