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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... obtained . For his kindness in lending these absolutely essen- tial books the author expresses warmest thanks . JOHN S. HARRISON . GAMBIER , OHIO , March 24 , 1910 . CONTENTS CHAPTER I EMERSON'S PLATONISM • 3 CHAPTER II NATURE PREFACE.
... obtained . For his kindness in lending these absolutely essen- tial books the author expresses warmest thanks . JOHN S. HARRISON . GAMBIER , OHIO , March 24 , 1910 . CONTENTS CHAPTER I EMERSON'S PLATONISM • 3 CHAPTER II NATURE PREFACE.
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... express the spiritual meaning of the world , to see in it a reflection of spiritual reality . It is a theory that appeals to the feeling for art , since the 1 The Timaus , Bohn translation , II . , 340–341 . 2 Complete Works , I. , 259 ...
... express the spiritual meaning of the world , to see in it a reflection of spiritual reality . It is a theory that appeals to the feeling for art , since the 1 The Timaus , Bohn translation , II . , 340–341 . 2 Complete Works , I. , 259 ...
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... express it by this and that ; for not being of an abiding nature , it cannot endure to have applied to it such terms as , this thing , of this nature , belonging to this ; and any such others as would show it to have a substantive exist ...
... express it by this and that ; for not being of an abiding nature , it cannot endure to have applied to it such terms as , this thing , of this nature , belonging to this ; and any such others as would show it to have a substantive exist ...
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... expresses in his poem , Xenophanes . 1 In thus insisting on the unity of things Emerson , as his reference shows , was using a fragment of ancient Hellenic thought with which he was familiar . He got his knowledge of Xenophanes in De ...
... expresses in his poem , Xenophanes . 1 In thus insisting on the unity of things Emerson , as his reference shows , was using a fragment of ancient Hellenic thought with which he was familiar . He got his knowledge of Xenophanes in De ...
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... expresses his weariness of a surface knowledge of things and accuses the young scholars of a lack of love and therefore of the mystic knowledge of the flowers they pick . His mind refreshes itself in the thought of the old students of ...
... expresses his weariness of a surface knowledge of things and accuses the young scholars of a lack of love and therefore of the mystic knowledge of the flowers they pick . His mind refreshes itself in the thought of the old students of ...
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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