Still, the Tuileries — Paris’s answer to Central Park — was like living in a live, full color Atget photograph, with the horsechestnut trees thick with flowers on their panicles, and the flower beds looking like the mille fleur embroidery in the tapestries. The short trip through the Mu...
6. As the basis of this scheme, Comte claimed to have coordinated the ‘confused’ but powerful ideas of Fontenelle, Diderot, Hume, and Condorcet (Comte1852, v–x, xvi–xvii). 7. Comte referred to this ‘spiritual’ pair as ‘le Sacerdoce, ou la vie contemplative’and ‘la Femme, ou...