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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... , and the only prophet of that which must be , is that great 1 Proclus , On Providence and Fate , in On the Theology of Plato , II . , 455-456 . 2 Select Works , 343 . nature in which we rest as the earth lies in 84 THE TEACHERS OF EMERSON.
... , and the only prophet of that which must be , is that great 1 Proclus , On Providence and Fate , in On the Theology of Plato , II . , 455-456 . 2 Select Works , 343 . nature in which we rest as the earth lies in 84 THE TEACHERS OF EMERSON.
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... treats each as it suits his purpose . Emerson agrees with Platonism in teach- 1 Quoted in Proclus , On the Theology of Plato , I. , Intro- duction , p . 32 . ing that intellect has power to annul fate . Fate INTELLECT 129.
... treats each as it suits his purpose . Emerson agrees with Platonism in teach- 1 Quoted in Proclus , On the Theology of Plato , I. , Intro- duction , p . 32 . ing that intellect has power to annul fate . Fate INTELLECT 129.
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John Smith Harrison. ing that intellect has power to annul fate . Fate he finds everywhere , " in matter , mind , morals ; in race , in retardations of strata , and in thought and character as well . " And by fate he means laws of the ...
John Smith Harrison. ing that intellect has power to annul fate . Fate he finds everywhere , " in matter , mind , morals ; in race , in retardations of strata , and in thought and character as well . " And by fate he means laws of the ...
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John Smith Harrison. and Fate . Proclus ' conception of fate is one with Emerson's . " If therefore , not only in us , and other animals and plants , " observes Proclus , " but in this universe also much prior to bodies , there is one ...
John Smith Harrison. and Fate . Proclus ' conception of fate is one with Emerson's . " If therefore , not only in us , and other animals and plants , " observes Proclus , " but in this universe also much prior to bodies , there is one ...
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... fate . " 1 It is to be noted that the oracle referred to is used by Emerson . " It is wholesome to man , " he observes , " to look not at Fate , but the other way : the practical view is the other . His sound relation to these facts is ...
... fate . " 1 It is to be noted that the oracle referred to is used by Emerson . " It is wholesome to man , " he observes , " to look not at Fate , but the other way : the practical view is the other . His sound relation to these facts is ...
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