Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by John Ruskin
Chapter 1 -Of the Rank and Relations of the Theoretic Faculty.
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§ 1. With what care the subject is to be approached. 1
§ 2. And of what importance considered. 2
§ 3. The doubtful force of the term "utility". 3
§ 4. Its proper sense. 4
§ 5. How falsely applied in these times. 4
§ 6. The evil consequences of such interpretation. How connected with national power. 5
§ 7. How to be averted. 6
§ 8. Division of the pursuits of men into subservient and objective. 8
§ 9. Their relative dignities. 10
§ 10. How reversed through erring notions of the contemplative and imaginative faculties. 10
§ 11. Object of the present section. 11
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Chapter 1 -Of the Rank and Relations of the Theoretic Faculty.
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Chapter 2 -Of the Theoretic Faculty as concerned with Pleasures of Sense.
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Chapter 3 -Of Accuracy and Inaccuracy in Impressions of Sense.
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Chapter 4 -Of False Opinions held concerning Beauty.
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Chapter 5 -Of Typical Beauty -First, of Infinity, or the Type of Divine Incomprehensibility.
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Chapter 6 -Of Unity, or the Type of the Divine Comprehensiveness.
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Chapter 7 -Of Repose, or the Type of Divine Permanence.
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Chapter 8 -Of Symmetry, or the Type of Divine Justice.
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Chapter 9 -Of Purity, or the Type of Divine Energy.
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Chapter 10 -Of Moderation, or the Type of Government by Law.
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Chapter 11 -General Inferences respecting Typical Beauty.
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Chapter 12 -Of Vital Beauty -First, as Relative.
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Chapter 13 -Of Vital Beauty -Secondly, as Generic.
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Chapter 14 -Of Vital Beauty -Thirdly, in Man.
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Chapter 15 -Of the Three Forms of Imagination.
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Chapter 16 -Of Imagination Associative.
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Chapter 17 -Of Imagination Penetrative.
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Chapter 18 -Of Imagination Contemplative.
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Chapter 19 OF THE RANK AND RELATIONS OF THE THEORETIC FACULTY.
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Chapter 20 OF THE THEORETIC FACULTY AS CONCERNED WITH PLEASURES OF SENSE.
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Chapter 21 OF ACCURACY AND INACCURACY IN IMPRESSIONS OF SENSE.
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Chapter 22 OF FALSE OPINIONS HELD CONCERNING BEAUTY.
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Chapter 23 OF TYPICAL BEAUTY -FIRST, OF INFINITY, OR THE TYPE OF DIVINE INCOMPREHENSIBILITY.
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Chapter 24 OF UNITY, OR THE TYPE OF THE DIVINE COMPREHENSIVENESS.
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Chapter 25 OF REPOSE, OR THE TYPE OF DIVINE PERMANENCE.
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Chapter 26 OF SYMMETRY, OR THE TYPE OF DIVINE JUSTICE.
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Chapter 27 OF PURITY, OR THE TYPE OF DIVINE ENERGY.
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Chapter 28 OF MODERATION, OR THE TYPE OF GOVERNMENT BY LAW.
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Chapter 29 GENERAL INFERENCES RESPECTING TYPICAL BEAUTY.
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Chapter 30 OF VITAL BEAUTY. FIRST, AS RELATIVE.
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Chapter 31 OF VITAL BEAUTY.-SECONDLY AS GENERIC.
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Chapter 32 OF VITAL BEAUTY.-THIRDLY, IN MAN.
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Chapter 33 OF THE THREE FORMS OF IMAGINATION.
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Chapter 34 OF IMAGINATION ASSOCIATIVE.
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Chapter 35 OF IMAGINATION PENETRATIVE.
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Chapter 36 OF IMAGINATION CONTEMPLATIVE.
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Chapter 37 OF THE SUPERHUMAN IDEAL.
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