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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... ancients and no opportunity is lost by Proclus to identify the teaching of the early schools with Platonism . And in Plato Emerson found a criticism that set the old thought in vivid contrast to Plato's own con- ceptions . In the ...
... ancients and no opportunity is lost by Proclus to identify the teaching of the early schools with Platonism . And in Plato Emerson found a criticism that set the old thought in vivid contrast to Plato's own con- ceptions . In the ...
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... ancient thought . The work of this Cambridge Pla- tonist of the seventeenth century — The True Intellectual System of the Universe - was per- haps the first book to draw Emerson's atten- tion to Platonism.2 He read it for the " cita ...
... ancient thought . The work of this Cambridge Pla- tonist of the seventeenth century — The True Intellectual System of the Universe - was per- haps the first book to draw Emerson's atten- tion to Platonism.2 He read it for the " cita ...
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... ancient thought . His interpretation of cer- tain phases of Platonism was very acceptable to Emerson . And yet it was the miscella- neous character of Plutarch that Emerson as- sociated with his work . " I confess that , in reading him ...
... ancient thought . His interpretation of cer- tain phases of Platonism was very acceptable to Emerson . And yet it was the miscella- neous character of Plutarch that Emerson as- sociated with his work . " I confess that , in reading him ...
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... ancient Greek thought antecedent to Plato which Emerson blends with his con- ception of Platonism . According to the Pythagoreans the universe is a harmony of antagonizing opposites , of which they gave a series of ten : limited and ...
... ancient Greek thought antecedent to Plato which Emerson blends with his con- ception of Platonism . According to the Pythagoreans the universe is a harmony of antagonizing opposites , of which they gave a series of ten : limited and ...
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... ancient war between the Atlantics and the Athenians in agreement with the Pythagorean notion of the antagonism of elements constituting the uni- verse . Taylor summarizing the account states that such a view is doubtless to be pre ...
... ancient war between the Atlantics and the Athenians in agreement with the Pythagorean notion of the antagonism of elements constituting the uni- verse . Taylor summarizing the account states that such a view is doubtless to be pre ...
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