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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... readings in the old philosophers of Greece . From these sons of light he drank in large draughts of intellectual day . The author has attempted to show this by a com- parative study of Emerson and the Platonists . In his studies the ...
... readings in the old philosophers of Greece . From these sons of light he drank in large draughts of intellectual day . The author has attempted to show this by a com- parative study of Emerson and the Platonists . In his studies the ...
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... readers is presented in the volumes of Jowett's translation ( 1871 ) . Those volumes came to Emerson's shelves , but so late in life as to find him with his work already done . It was the fruits of an earlier era of Platonic scholarship ...
... readers is presented in the volumes of Jowett's translation ( 1871 ) . Those volumes came to Emerson's shelves , but so late in life as to find him with his work already done . It was the fruits of an earlier era of Platonic scholarship ...
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... readings in Tay- lor's edition ; Emerson still remained at heart a sympathizer with the manner of the later school of Platonism . His readings in other translations of Thomas Taylor are proof of the attraction which the writings of the ...
... readings in Tay- lor's edition ; Emerson still remained at heart a sympathizer with the manner of the later school of Platonism . His readings in other translations of Thomas Taylor are proof of the attraction which the writings of the ...
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... Dr. Everard in 1650 , Emerson also 1 Complete Works , VII . , 202 . 2 J. E. Cabot , A Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson , I. , 290 , 291 . 8 Ibid . , II . , 449 . had an acquaintance . His reading led him into a 6 THE TEACHERS OF EMERSON.
... Dr. Everard in 1650 , Emerson also 1 Complete Works , VII . , 202 . 2 J. E. Cabot , A Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson , I. , 290 , 291 . 8 Ibid . , II . , 449 . had an acquaintance . His reading led him into a 6 THE TEACHERS OF EMERSON.
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... reading in the Neo - Platonists was then as vital a thing as his reading in Plato ; and his indebtedness to these writers must never be forgotten in explaining his concep- tion of Platonism . For the man whose life labors made possi ...
... reading in the Neo - Platonists was then as vital a thing as his reading in Plato ; and his indebtedness to these writers must never be forgotten in explaining his concep- tion of Platonism . For the man whose life labors made possi ...
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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