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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... animal , he tried to make this [ the sensible universe ] , as far as he could , similarly perfect . The nature indeed of the animal itself was eternal , and this nature could not be entirely adopted into anything subject to generation ...
... animal , he tried to make this [ the sensible universe ] , as far as he could , similarly perfect . The nature indeed of the animal itself was eternal , and this nature could not be entirely adopted into anything subject to generation ...
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... animal burns , or undergoes the like perpetual consumption . The earth burns , the mountains burn and de- compose , slower , but incessantly . It is almost inevitable to push the generalization up into higher parts of Nature , rank over ...
... animal burns , or undergoes the like perpetual consumption . The earth burns , the mountains burn and de- compose , slower , but incessantly . It is almost inevitable to push the generalization up into higher parts of Nature , rank over ...
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... animal transforma- tion not less , as in grub and fly , in egg and bird , in embryo and man ; everything undress- ing and stealing away from its old into new form , and nothing fast but those invisible cords which we call laws , on ...
... animal transforma- tion not less , as in grub and fly , in egg and bird , in embryo and man ; everything undress- ing and stealing away from its old into new form , and nothing fast but those invisible cords which we call laws , on ...
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... animal and vegetable forms , the physiologist concedes that no chemistry , no mechanics , can account for the facts , but a mysterious princi- ple of life must be assumed , which not only inhabits the organ but makes the organ . ' " " 1 ...
... animal and vegetable forms , the physiologist concedes that no chemistry , no mechanics , can account for the facts , but a mysterious princi- ple of life must be assumed , which not only inhabits the organ but makes the organ . ' " " 1 ...
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... animal is the novice and probationer of a more advanced order . The men , though young , having tasted the first ... animals but those destitute of reason , the na- ture of plants , and earth , the mother of them all ; likewise that all ...
... animal is the novice and probationer of a more advanced order . The men , though young , having tasted the first ... animals but those destitute of reason , the na- ture of plants , and earth , the mother of them all ; likewise that all ...
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according ancient appear Bacon beauty behold body Bohn translation called cause celestial love character Coleridge Coleridge's Complete conception correlation Cudworth Dæmonic dæmons divine doctrine earth Emer Emerson found Emerson's mind ence essay essence eternal evil explains eyes F. B. Sanborn fable Fate finds flux gods Hence Heraclitus highest Hindoo holds human Iamblichus Ibid idea ideal illusions imitation ineffable intel intellect intuition Kant light manner method of nature moral mystic experience Neo-Platonic Ocellus Lucanus oracle Over-Soul Parmenides passage Phædo Phædrus phantasy philosophy Platonists Plotinus Plutarch poem poet poetry principle Proclus pure Pythagorean Ralph Waldo Emerson reading reason relation Samuel Taylor Coleridge says Select soul speaks Sphinx spirit subsist symbol Synesius tains teaching Theology of Plato theory thinking Thomas Taylor thou thought Timæus of Plato tion True Intellectual System truth ture union Universal Mind vision whole writes