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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... matter to mind , of the part to the whole , is our guide . As there is a science of stars , called astron- omy ; a science of quantities , called mathe- matics ; a science of qualities , called chemis- try ; so there is a science of ...
... matter to mind , of the part to the whole , is our guide . As there is a science of stars , called astron- omy ; a science of quantities , called mathe- matics ; a science of qualities , called chemis- try ; so there is a science of ...
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... matter and mind . In accord- ance with that idea he studied Plato and the Platonists . The reading of Bacon was thus a congenial task to accompany his study of Plato . In Bacon's Advancement of Learning Emerson found a conception of a ...
... matter and mind . In accord- ance with that idea he studied Plato and the Platonists . The reading of Bacon was thus a congenial task to accompany his study of Plato . In Bacon's Advancement of Learning Emerson found a conception of a ...
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... matters they discuss , but when they are studied in the light of his critical attitude to- ward Platonism they appear as veritable sources of his thought . Emerson is specific , too , in explaining the peculiar influence which the ...
... matters they discuss , but when they are studied in the light of his critical attitude to- ward Platonism they appear as veritable sources of his thought . Emerson is specific , too , in explaining the peculiar influence which the ...
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... matter and reason , but that from which it arose , and by which it is governed , is soul . " In similar strain Emerson opens his exposition of the nature of the universe with the statement that " philosophically con- sidered , the ...
... matter and reason , but that from which it arose , and by which it is governed , is soul . " In similar strain Emerson opens his exposition of the nature of the universe with the statement that " philosophically con- sidered , the ...
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... matter , or space , became of prime importance to Plotinus in his specula- tion on the same subject . In the third selec- tion from Plotinus ' Enneads contained in Taylor's translation of the Select Works , Emerson found a full outline ...
... matter , or space , became of prime importance to Plotinus in his specula- tion on the same subject . In the third selec- tion from Plotinus ' Enneads contained in Taylor's translation of the Select Works , Emerson found a full outline ...
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