New-York tribune., 1879-01-14
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
THE PRINCETON REVIEW. January.

THE PRINCETON REVIEW. January.
The new number of this periodical comes
heavily freghted with its usual wealth o learning auu
thought discussing the most profound topics oI eutIe"
interest in series Of papers that might be regarded as
hotter adapcd for special monographs than for the pages
Of a popular magazine. President klHcn, OF BtHas'
treats of THE Conscience as witness Tor CArls''
starting from the assumption of widespread
sceptcism among the educated classes IN EncIhn uh"
elsewhere as well large portion OF the WORK
ipg popuation of Europe and America. AS an Onset ~
his tendency the writer presents the facts of conscience
as an illustration Of the wonders Of our moral ana
mental constitution, and proof that the cahS ol '"'
Gospel are founded the inherent elements ot huu'"
nature. 4 historical sketch OF the "Monc'ary 'on-
fciences cf 1867 and 1878" with discussion ol '"'
future financial relations ~ silver is given hy professor
Francis A. Walker. moral Government is consia'reu
by Profess T Cocker. of the University OF Michigan
who assumes the freedom of man and the rcrSo"l' VI
God as the necessary pOstnlaes OF all h"I"I SoN'"
ment, in opposition to the dynamic m"hiem VI i"'"
aud Herbert spencer-a theory also adopted III "h'''
or in part, by Huxley, Tyudal, aud BasIlan' pr
Cocker maintains as against the query OF spencer
"Wbetbcr " II is rot possible that there Is
mode OF being much trausccndihE IH''."
gence and VIII as these transcend mechdmca M"u"n
that If concoivabily," as elsewhere taught oy MI
srenccr the supreme test OF Truth the question "u''
be answered in tie negative rs nothing higher iiah per
sonstv can be conceived EVERY attempt 70 conceive
The first cause as suprtpcrsOnal being has chded M Az
urtbeudng IL or mm as beneath personality Whelhf
he thought as UNCONSCIOUS luea' o4 - ''''' '
power. or as union OF hoth' an ih"ehh''c "' -'''
principle "nlch must "IW'ls DC 'e''''" III, we ,'''
worth Of perfect reason and righteous WILL Tie ara
Gle closes with "a comment on the remarkable "orDS o'
Professor uA ey IN regard necessary cd'atod All
the Universe" For ny part utterly r'punate anu
auathcmatz" the INTRUDER. lac. FHo" ana 80"
know bat what j. th, necessity save al empty s"'"'"
o! my own miuu'S ihloWmEt lhe Io'!"h Oh h'''S'''
is something lc2itimateiy thrust lh'o 'He IcI'''J "
Giiimae conception Of law Tine h"Ieilais'c I"'I'''n
that there ls nothing III inc W"iC "" Hd''c' "''' a."
necessity is utterly devoid OF JusthcatI"h' Op'" ''
Dr. Cocker remarks; Wa i"1n c"" N'''S''" al
nature Is nothing hnj the nN'Hu'sS o' ''' u''I'o '
pose the immutdollity oi Go0!' Professor ''u" W.
Draper treats OF the PoHtca LNc't O' u' ht''Hc ="
FaitH Continental Ear0pe. affirming tiat tic '""u'l-
patton OF those classes no" ihea''"1 s''''N 'I'" '
thradom In which iLcy were once EcH, al INC oU''
ton OF the movements wac! no" menace ''' S''
bhty OF European government ana c'N"-%''N"'
lEls newborn uot"o" '""l"''N ""' '
u enters the e|A'.' "I "'i-'''7 "e "''' '' 90
III TINS IT resembles m'ch'hic"I 'i'c''-'' "
compression the more Nlo'cnt "u' ""'>p'''" '"c ''"
sequence when disruption taxes pace lac ''c' '"''
these movements h2HIiSh 'u'h less ]" Ai'''>''-'
countries IMAM I'D tho9' I" 'ue 'I''h anu i"'''n i" "
hscHbeo oy bI' draper 80 '"' ''''''0 '' '' ~
10 est"oAsH I'>-" u" ''o'o '"""'ii'9 ia "'''" my
lou'u' lI' I''e'' "'''' o. wv
am AT civil oi'''u'I' CIV" '""'"'''' I'M
tF DI"P''' " ""'0" S'''.'' ,, .t.r
IeNS' bu, the punishment u 'i'l'', ~ "','
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