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taught by Althusen, i. 147; constitution of Helvetic Republic in 1798, a blow at, ii. 165.

Pergolese, i. 292.

Pestalozzi indebted to Emilius, ii. 252.

Philidor, i. 292.

Philosophers, of Rousseau's time, contradicting each other, i. 87; Rousseau's complaint of the, i. 202; war between the, and the priests, i. 322; Rousseau's reactionary protest against, i. 328; troubles of, ii. 59; parliaments hostile to, ii. 64.

Philosophy, Rousseau's disgust at mimic, at Paris, i. 193; drew him to the essential in religion, i. 220; Voltaire's no perfect, i. 318.

Phlipon, Jean Marie, Rousseau's influence on, ii. 315.

Plato, his republic, i. 122; his influence on Rousseau, i. 146, 325, _n._; Milton on his Laws, ii. 178.

Plays (stage), Rousseau's letter on, to D'Alembert, i. 321; his views of, i. 323; Jeremy Collier and Bossuet on, i. 323; in Geneva, i. 333, 334, _n._; Rousseau, Voltaire, and D'Alembert on, i. 332-337.

Plutarch, Rousseau's love for, i. 13.

Plutocracy, new, faults of, i. 195.

Pompadour, Madame de, and the Jesuits, ii. 64.

Pontverre (priest) converts Rousseau to Romanism, i. 31-35.

Pope, his Essay on Man translated by Voltaire, i. 309; Berlin Academy and Lessing on it, i. 310, _n._; criticism on it by Rousseau, i. 312; its general position reproduced by Rousseau, i. 315.

Popelinière, M. de, i. 211.

Positive knowledge, i. 78.

Press, freedom of the, ii. 59.

Prévost, Abbé, i. 48.

_Projet pour l'Education_, i. 96, _n._

Property, private, evils ascribed to i. 157, 185; Robespierre disclaimed the intention of attacking, i. 123, _n._

Protestant principles, effect of development of, ii. 146-147.

Protestantism, his conversion to, i. 220; its influence on Rousseau, i. 221.

RAMEAU on Rousseau's _Muses Galantes_, i. 119, 211; mentioned, i. 291.

Rationalism, i. 224, 225; influence of Descartes on, i. 225.

Reason, De Saint Pierre's views of, i. 244.

Reform, essential priority of social over political, ii. 43.

Religion, simplification of, i. 3; ideas of, in Paris, i. 186, 187, 207, 208; Rousseau's view of, i. 220; doctrines of, in Geneva, i. 223-227, also _n._; curious project concerning it, by Rousseau, i. 317; separation of spiritual and temporal powers deemed mischievous by Rousseau, ii. 173; in its relation to the state may be considered as of three kinds,