The Teachers of EmersonSturgis & Walton, 1910 - 325 páginas This book is about the influence of Greek philosophy on Ralph Waldo Emerson's writings. John S. Harrison argues that Emerson primarily drew his inspiration from Greek thought and not German/Eastern teachings. |
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... Emer- son's intellectual development . Beneath the surface of his days and years there ran a spirit of philosophic inquiry which was fed by re- peated readings in the old philosophers of Greece . From these sons of light he drank in ...
... Emer- son's intellectual development . Beneath the surface of his days and years there ran a spirit of philosophic inquiry which was fed by re- peated readings in the old philosophers of Greece . From these sons of light he drank in ...
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... Emer- son attached to Taylor's work . The effect of these readings in the Neo- Platonists appears in Emerson's adoption of their manner of interpreting Plato . They consider the highest idea in Plato's scheme of metaphysics the idea of ...
... Emer- son attached to Taylor's work . The effect of these readings in the Neo- Platonists appears in Emerson's adoption of their manner of interpreting Plato . They consider the highest idea in Plato's scheme of metaphysics the idea of ...
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... Emer- son dignified by special treatment . Plato has the first place as philosopher in his Repre- sentative Men and for Goodwin's edition of Plutarch's Morals ( 1871 ) Emerson wrote an introduction . His own copy of Plutarch was 1 Ibid ...
... Emer- son dignified by special treatment . Plato has the first place as philosopher in his Repre- sentative Men and for Goodwin's edition of Plutarch's Morals ( 1871 ) Emerson wrote an introduction . His own copy of Plutarch was 1 Ibid ...
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... Emer- son in the way in which his brilliant friends , the Neo - Platonists did . " Plato is a gowns- man , " he writes ; " his garment , though of pur- ple , and almost sky - woven , is an academic robe and hinders action with its ...
... Emer- son in the way in which his brilliant friends , the Neo - Platonists did . " Plato is a gowns- man , " he writes ; " his garment , though of pur- ple , and almost sky - woven , is an academic robe and hinders action with its ...
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... Emer- son's work , one need not accept the view of Cabot , his biographer and friend , who writes : " In general , to look for the source of any way of thinking of his in the Neo - Platonists , or in any of the books he read , seems to ...
... Emer- son's work , one need not accept the view of Cabot , his biographer and friend , who writes : " In general , to look for the source of any way of thinking of his in the Neo - Platonists , or in any of the books he read , seems to ...
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