Representative Men: Seven LecturesDigiCat, 28. 5. 2022 - Počet stran: 145 Representative Men is a collection of seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Contents: Uses of great men, Plato ("the Philosopher"), Emanuel Swedenborg ("the Mystic"), Michel de Montaigne ("the Skeptic"), William Shakespeare ("the Poet"), Napoleon ("the Man of the World") and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ("the Writer"). |
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... for those interested in the evolution of societal mores and the deep currents that shape human behavior in the quest for status and fulfillment. Buy now and read ERNEST PROTHEROE A NOBLE WOMAN A Noble Woman Protheroe ,
... for those interested in the evolution of societal mores and the deep currents that shape human behavior in the quest for status and fulfillment. Buy now and read ERNEST PROTHEROE A NOBLE WOMAN A Noble Woman Protheroe ,
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... appreciation and understanding of a beloved author whose insights into human nature and social dynamics remain relevant in today's context, ensuring that Austen's legacy endures for generations of readers and critics.
... appreciation and understanding of a beloved author whose insights into human nature and social dynamics remain relevant in today's context, ensuring that Austen's legacy endures for generations of readers and critics.
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... . We run all our vessels into one mould. Our colossal theologies of Judaism, Christism, Buddhism, Mahometism, are the necessary and structural action of the human mind. The student of history is like a man going into USES OF GREAT.
... . We run all our vessels into one mould. Our colossal theologies of Judaism, Christism, Buddhism, Mahometism, are the necessary and structural action of the human mind. The student of history is like a man going into USES OF GREAT.
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... human mind. Man can paint, or make, or think nothing but man. He believes that the great material elements had their origin from his thought. And our philosophy finds one essence collected or distributed. If now we proceed to inquire ...
... human mind. Man can paint, or make, or think nothing but man. He believes that the great material elements had their origin from his thought. And our philosophy finds one essence collected or distributed. If now we proceed to inquire ...
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... human use. The inventors of fire, electricity, magnetism, iron; lead, glass, linen, silk, cotton; the makers of tools; the inventor of decimal notation; the geometer; the engineer; musician,—severally make an easy way for all, through ...
... human use. The inventors of fire, electricity, magnetism, iron; lead, glass, linen, silk, cotton; the makers of tools; the inventor of decimal notation; the geometer; the engineer; musician,—severally make an easy way for all, through ...
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PLATO OR THE PHILOSOPHER | |
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SWEDENBORG OR THE MYSTIC | |
MONTAIGNE OR THE SKEPTIC | |
SHAKSPEARE OR THE POET | |
NAPOLEON OR THE MAN OF THE WORLD | |
GOETHE OR THE WRITER | |
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