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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... facts . He could prostrate him- self on the earth and cover his eyes whilst he adored that which cannot be numbered , or gauged , or known , or named ; that of which everything can be affirmed and denied ; that ' which is entity and ...
... facts . He could prostrate him- self on the earth and cover his eyes whilst he adored that which cannot be numbered , or gauged , or known , or named ; that of which everything can be affirmed and denied ; that ' which is entity and ...
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... fact or in fiction , in opinion , in character , in institutions , in science - natural , moral or metaphysical - or in memorable sayings , drew his attention and came to his pen with more or less fulness of record . He is , among prose ...
... fact or in fiction , in opinion , in character , in institutions , in science - natural , moral or metaphysical - or in memorable sayings , drew his attention and came to his pen with more or less fulness of record . He is , among prose ...
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... fact that unity , or identity , lies forever at the base of things . Along with it is the second fundamental conception , variety . " If specu- lation , " he says , " tends thus to a terrific unity , in which all things are absorbed ...
... fact that unity , or identity , lies forever at the base of things . Along with it is the second fundamental conception , variety . " If specu- lation , " he says , " tends thus to a terrific unity , in which all things are absorbed ...
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... fact that as con- trasted with the Platonists , Plato lacks the ecstasy in which Neo - Platonism as a system of mysticism lives and moves and has its being . More evidence of like nature to that already adduced can be found in Emerson's ...
... fact that as con- trasted with the Platonists , Plato lacks the ecstasy in which Neo - Platonism as a system of mysticism lives and moves and has its being . More evidence of like nature to that already adduced can be found in Emerson's ...
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... facts are symbols of particular spiritual facts . " ( 3 ) " Nature is the symbol of Spirit . " 1 Each of these statements summarizes a teaching of Platonism with which Emerson's reading had made him familiar . In his Cratylus Plato sets ...
... facts are symbols of particular spiritual facts . " ( 3 ) " Nature is the symbol of Spirit . " 1 Each of these statements summarizes a teaching of Platonism with which Emerson's reading had made him familiar . In his Cratylus Plato sets ...
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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