Question as to the nature of the Real. Bradley's separative logic which reduces the world of relation and distinction to illusion. Difficulties involved in this method of treating the world. Dualism between a real that is a dead identity and a phenomenal that is self-contradictory. Bradley's logic conclusive against an abstract phenomenism. But in the end falls into the pit along with the phenomenist. The pheno menal not self-contradictory when conceived as a manifestation of a.