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THE PHILOSOPHY OF RUDOLF EUCKEN. ITS ISEATUXO ON RELIGIOUS THOUGHT. ] Rudolf Euckcn and Henri oro two of tlio most striking personalities iu (ho. philosophic world at tlio present time. Moth of them have written soveral important ivorks. and quite l a number of boob) abon,t them and' their views have ]>?on written by others, and tho output of this class of literature still continues. The contributions to modern philosophy of both theso writers have a very important bearing on religious thought. Neither of them are Christians in tlio strictly orthodox sense of tlio word, but both of them have dealt powerful blows at tlio mechanical theory' of the universe, and have provided a philosophical foundation 011 which many theologians fool they can ?if»ly build. Hereson d oes not deal specially with the problems of tllieologica.l reconstruction, but Euckcn's books have a direct boari 112 <jh religion. Wo have just received from Messrs. Williams and Norgnte (per Messrs. S. and W. Mackav) two volmn?!.-ono by Professor Kuckc.n himself entitled "The Life of tho Spirit" and the other "An Interpretation