Protestantism and Catholicity compared in their effects on the civilization of Europe
CHAPTER XXII.
HOW THE INDIVIDUAL BECAME ABSORBED BY THE ANCIENT SOCIETY.
Respect for _man_ unknown to the ancients--What has been seen in modern revolutions--Tyranny of public power over private interests--Explanation of a twofold phenomenon, which presents itself to us in antiquity and in modern societies not Christian--Opinion of Aristotle--Remarkable characteristic of modern democracy, 126