Commandments, tables of, 253, 255. Communists, French, inspired by Shaftesbury, 269. Community, the, 244. Comte, J. A., 301. Confucian morality, the, 29. Confucianism, outward manifestation of Taoism, 26. Confucius, consults Lao-tze, 25, 26. Conrad, Joseph, his knowledge of the sea, 171. Contemplation. _See_ Æsthetic contemplation. Convention, and Nature, Hippias makes distinction between, 5. Conventions. _See_ Traditions. Conversion, a _questionnaire_ on, 210 _n._; the process of, 218; the fundamental fact of, 218, 218 _n._; essential outlines of, have been obscured, 220 _n._; Churchmen’s ideas of, 220 _n._; not the outcome of despair or a retrogression, 221, 222; nothing ascetic about it, 222; among the Greeks, 240; revelation of beauty sometimes comes by a process of, 328, 329. Cooper, Anthony, 261. Cornish, G. Warre, his article on “Greek Drama and the Dance,” 56. Cosmos. _See_ Universe. Courtship, dancing a process of, 46. Cowper, William, 184; influence of Shaftesbury on, 266. Craftsman, the, partakes of divine nature of creator of the world, 2. Creation, not the whole of Man, 314. Creative impulses. _See_ Impulses. Crime, an effort to get into step, 245 _n._; defined, 290; natural, 290; evolutive social, 291. Criminality, as a measure of civilisation, 290, 291. Critics, of language, 141-51; difficulty of their task, 153 _n._ Croce, Benedetto, his idea of art, 84; tends to move in verbal circles, 84; on judging a work of art, 153 _n._; on mysticism and science, 191 _n._; tends to fall into verbal abstraction, 324 _n._; his idea of intuition, 232 _n._, 320 _n._; on the critic of art as a critic of life, 269; on art the deliverer, 318 _n._; union of æsthetic sense with artistic instinct, 350 _n._ Croiset, Maurice, on Plotinus, 249 _n._ Cromwell, Oliver, 272. Cruz, Friar Gaspar de, on the Chinese, 31. Culture, and civilisation, 309. Curiosity, the sexual instinct a reaction, to the stimulus of, 104, 112. Custom, 245. Cuvier, Georges, 181. Cymbal, the, 53. Dance, love, among insects, birds, and mammals, 45, 46; among savages, 46; has gained influence in the human world, 48; various forms of, 48, 49; the complete, 49, 50; the seductiveness of, 50; prejudice against, 50, 51; choral, Plotinus compares the moral life of the soul to, 251, 252. Dance of Life, the, 66, 67.