Excerpt from Definitions and Axioms, of a Future Science of Existence or Ontology: A StudyHat a man writes for his own study on a sub jcet still in the state Of a Question, ' - as, for instance, on the 'reasonable Ownership Of Land the fateful 'land Question'; or On the not less portentous Relation between Matter and Mind, between this real World and an 'ideal' or spiritual World, - he ought to keep to himself, till he is sure to have come to an acceptable answer. Some Studies, ' however, both in Science and Art, may be solutions of vexing problems, or partial embodi ments of ideals, and as such, may deserve to be Offered to the public, although they treat their sub jects not in an exhaustive manner. Many studies of artists present the greatest beauty; and articles in periodical publications Often promise great works.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.