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Excerpt from Philosophie de Kant L'espritgeneral de l'europe, vers la tin du dix - huitieme siecle, est assez connu. Une fermentation sourde annon cait partout une crise prochaine. L'auteur de l'emile l'avait dit, en 1762: L'ere des revolutions commence. Ala foi severe du siecle precedent avait succede un gout passionne d'examen et de discussion. Une reflexion, ala fois legere et impitoyable, avait mis a nu les imper lections des institutions existantes on sentait vive ment le besoin d'un renouvellement de la societe. 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.