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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... pure science ; and the end of the other is the highest instrumentality , or use of means , or executive deity . " In such a catalogue the arbitrary balancing of opposites is quite in keeping with the Pythagorean series . 1 Emerson found ...
... pure science ; and the end of the other is the highest instrumentality , or use of means , or executive deity . " In such a catalogue the arbitrary balancing of opposites is quite in keeping with the Pythagorean series . 1 Emerson found ...
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... pure reason , the Trismegisti , the expounders of the principles of thought from age to age . When at long intervals we turn over these abstruse pages , wonderful seems the calm and grand air of these few , these great spiritual lords ...
... pure reason , the Trismegisti , the expounders of the principles of thought from age to age . When at long intervals we turn over these abstruse pages , wonderful seems the calm and grand air of these few , these great spiritual lords ...
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... pure intelligence . In Emerson's hands the theory assumes a literary value ; and thus the end which nature serves when viewed sym- bolically is called by him language . The final use which he makes of the theory does not appear in his ...
... pure intelligence . In Emerson's hands the theory assumes a literary value ; and thus the end which nature serves when viewed sym- bolically is called by him language . The final use which he makes of the theory does not appear in his ...
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... pure reason , either as its products or as implanted in it . And now the remarkable fact forces itself on our attention , namely , that the ma- terial world is found to obey the same laws as had been deduced independently from the ...
... pure reason , either as its products or as implanted in it . And now the remarkable fact forces itself on our attention , namely , that the ma- terial world is found to obey the same laws as had been deduced independently from the ...
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... pure intellect . The only answer which Plato deemed the question capable of receiv- ing , compels the reason to pass out of itself and seek the ground of this agreement in a supersensual essence , which being at once the ideal of the ...
... pure intellect . The only answer which Plato deemed the question capable of receiv- ing , compels the reason to pass out of itself and seek the ground of this agreement in a supersensual essence , which being at once the ideal of the ...
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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