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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... gives an invaluable casket , but without the only key by which it can be unlocked . " Later the Bohn translation of Plato ( 1848 ) came into Emerson's hands , but in spite of its aim to present Plato without " the absurd mysticism 4 THE ...
... gives an invaluable casket , but without the only key by which it can be unlocked . " Later the Bohn translation of Plato ( 1848 ) came into Emerson's hands , but in spite of its aim to present Plato without " the absurd mysticism 4 THE ...
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... give scien- tific knowledge ; and this dialectic he main- tains Plato elaborated . Thus his exposition goes on to say : " Having paid his homage , as for the human race , to the Illimitable , he ( Plato ) then stood erect , and for the ...
... give scien- tific knowledge ; and this dialectic he main- tains Plato elaborated . Thus his exposition goes on to say : " Having paid his homage , as for the human race , to the Illimitable , he ( Plato ) then stood erect , and for the ...
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... give to every one the power of working out , under any cir- cumstances , the conclusions of truth for him- self . " 1 In pursuing this aim Coleridge had examined many systems of thought and had finally ended in correlating the ...
... give to every one the power of working out , under any cir- cumstances , the conclusions of truth for him- self . " 1 In pursuing this aim Coleridge had examined many systems of thought and had finally ended in correlating the ...
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... ; and thus , while he was disposing the parts of the universe , he , out of that eternity which rests in unity , formed an eternal image on the principle of numbers ; and to this we give the 38 THE TEACHERS OF EMERSON.
... ; and thus , while he was disposing the parts of the universe , he , out of that eternity which rests in unity , formed an eternal image on the principle of numbers ; and to this we give the 38 THE TEACHERS OF EMERSON.
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John Smith Harrison. principle of numbers ; and to this we give the appellation of Time . " 1 This conception of time as the image of eternity Emerson lays down as the funda- mental one in his Lecture on the Times . " The Times , as we ...
John Smith Harrison. principle of numbers ; and to this we give the appellation of Time . " 1 This conception of time as the image of eternity Emerson lays down as the funda- mental one in his Lecture on the Times . " The Times , as we ...
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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