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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... symbol , as , Thales by water , Anaximines by air , Anaxagoras by ( Nous ) thought , Zoroaster by fire , Jesus and the moderns by love ; and the metaphor of each has become a national religion . " 1 Plato when viewed in connection with ...
... symbol , as , Thales by water , Anaximines by air , Anaxagoras by ( Nous ) thought , Zoroaster by fire , Jesus and the moderns by love ; and the metaphor of each has become a national religion . " 1 Plato when viewed in connection with ...
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... symbolism . Briefly put , the theory can be stated in three proposi- tions : ( 1 ) " Words are signs of natural facts . " ( 2 ) " Particular natural facts are symbols of particular spiritual facts . " ( 3 ) " Nature is the symbol of ...
... symbolism . Briefly put , the theory can be stated in three proposi- tions : ( 1 ) " Words are signs of natural facts . " ( 2 ) " Particular natural facts are symbols of particular spiritual facts . " ( 3 ) " Nature is the symbol of ...
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... symbol of the Divinity which they observed even in things that had neither soul nor body , I be- lieve they regarded yet more those properties of government and conduct which they saw in such natures as had sense , and were endued with ...
... symbol of the Divinity which they observed even in things that had neither soul nor body , I be- lieve they regarded yet more those properties of government and conduct which they saw in such natures as had sense , and were endued with ...
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... Symbolism is an attempt to express the spiritual meaning of the world , to see in it a reflection of spiritual reality . It is a theory that appeals to the feeling for art , since the 1 The Timaus , Bohn translation , II . , 340–341 . 2 ...
... Symbolism is an attempt to express the spiritual meaning of the world , to see in it a reflection of spiritual reality . It is a theory that appeals to the feeling for art , since the 1 The Timaus , Bohn translation , II . , 340–341 . 2 ...
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... symbolism ; but in the new state- ment which Emerson makes the terms are changed . Nature is conceived as an orderly system of laws executing themselves and mind is viewed as an invisible world in which ideas are the final realities ...
... symbolism ; but in the new state- ment which Emerson makes the terms are changed . Nature is conceived as an orderly system of laws executing themselves and mind is viewed as an invisible world in which ideas are the final realities ...
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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