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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... energy of life which is all things , is not the first , but emanates this principle as its ineffa- ble fountain . Conceive then a fountain pos- sessing no other principle , but imparting itself to all rivers , without being exhausted by ...
... energy of life which is all things , is not the first , but emanates this principle as its ineffa- ble fountain . Conceive then a fountain pos- sessing no other principle , but imparting itself to all rivers , without being exhausted by ...
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... energy of the divine method in nature . Drawing upon the tenets of Platonism he presents this energy operating over and above things while seated in its divine source , or as immanent in nature as a rushing power of onward progress , or ...
... energy of the divine method in nature . Drawing upon the tenets of Platonism he presents this energy operating over and above things while seated in its divine source , or as immanent in nature as a rushing power of onward progress , or ...
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... energy which nature reveals in ceaseless operation in her realm . And his hope of the restoration of nature to her primary and eternal beauty is based upon his belief in the purification of the soul as the means to effect the change ...
... energy which nature reveals in ceaseless operation in her realm . And his hope of the restoration of nature to her primary and eternal beauty is based upon his belief in the purification of the soul as the means to effect the change ...
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... energy , or pure intellect . And at times Emerson conceives it as the very life of the universe under the form of a world soul . Roughly speaking , his division corresponds to the three principles of the Platonists which are often ...
... energy , or pure intellect . And at times Emerson conceives it as the very life of the universe under the form of a world soul . Roughly speaking , his division corresponds to the three principles of the Platonists which are often ...
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... energy , as it were , about itself . For what will it learn by intellectual perception ? For prior to this perception , it exists that which it is to itself . For again , knowledge is a cer- tain desire and , as it were , an ...
... energy , as it were , about itself . For what will it learn by intellectual perception ? For prior to this perception , it exists that which it is to itself . For again , knowledge is a cer- tain desire and , as it were , an ...
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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