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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... Universe by Ocellus Lucanus , were all translations by Thomas Taylor with which Emerson was familiar . All but the last two he had in his own library at Concord . In them he found a mass of comment culled by Taylor from obscure Pla ...
... Universe by Ocellus Lucanus , were all translations by Thomas Taylor with which Emerson was familiar . All but the last two he had in his own library at Concord . In them he found a mass of comment culled by Taylor from obscure Pla ...
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... Universe - was per- haps the first book to draw Emerson's atten- tion to Platonism.2 He read it for the " cita- tions from Plato and the philosophers , ' but found the body of the work dull reading , relieved only by the " magazine of ...
... Universe - was per- haps the first book to draw Emerson's atten- tion to Platonism.2 He read it for the " cita- tions from Plato and the philosophers , ' but found the body of the work dull reading , relieved only by the " magazine of ...
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... universe is a harmony of antagonizing opposites , of which they gave a series of ten : limited and unlimited ; odd and even ; one and many ; right and left ; masculine and feminine ; rest and motion ; straight and crooked ; light and ...
... universe is a harmony of antagonizing opposites , of which they gave a series of ten : limited and unlimited ; odd and even ; one and many ; right and left ; masculine and feminine ; rest and motion ; straight and crooked ; light and ...
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... universe between unity and multitude , bound and infinity , sameness and difference , motion and permanency , from 1 The Works of Plato , translated by Thomas Taylor , I. , General Introduction , p . 37. . 2 Ibid . which all things ...
... universe between unity and multitude , bound and infinity , sameness and difference , motion and permanency , from 1 The Works of Plato , translated by Thomas Taylor , I. , General Introduction , p . 37. . 2 Ibid . which all things ...
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... universe . The idea was at once taken up , for it chimed in with a favorite way of looking at things even from boyhood when " he pleased himself as he lay on his bed with the beauty of the Lord's equilibrium in the Universe . " 2 His ...
... universe . The idea was at once taken up , for it chimed in with a favorite way of looking at things even from boyhood when " he pleased himself as he lay on his bed with the beauty of the Lord's equilibrium in the Universe . " 2 His ...
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