of Knowledge where we have already discovered the art of persuasion, and
that art, most difficult of all to acquire--the mastery of timidity.

Following him, we shall penetrate once more this Eden, that we may study
with Yoritomo the manner of acquiring this art--somewhat unattractive
perhaps but essentially primordial--called Common Sense.


B. DANGENNES.




CONTENTS


Announcement

Preface

I. Common Sense: What Is It?

II. The Fight Against Illusion

III. The Development of the Reasoning Power

IV. Common Sense and Impulse

V. The Dangers of Sentimentality