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Jamesian Liberalism and the Self [PDF]
, 2019 Despite he did not write any full-fledge and comprehensive treatise of the kind Thomas Jefferson, Walter Lippman, or John Rawls did, William James is among the great American liberal philosophers.
MARCHETTI, SARIN
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Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 5-20, January 2024.Abstract Metaphysics concerns the whole of reality, including the human spiritual response to reality. Pre‐reflectively we do not divide these two, but reality includes the moment of reflection. For this reason, metaphysics and poetry are identical, and yet also distinguished. As distinguished, metaphysics must treat all as found, including the poetic,
C.J.C. Pickstock
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European Journal of American Studies, 2020 The essay explores multiple senses of “true,” arguing that truth not only has a performative sense, but that certain performances can themselves be true as when a friend is a true friend.
John T. Lysaker
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, 2012 This paper focuses on Ralph Waldo Emerson\u27s influence on prominent American writers. Specifically, the paper examines themes that Emerson emphasizes in Self-Reliance and Nature and how those themes are central to selected works by Nathaniel Hawthorne,
Bly, Lauren M.
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Edward Bliss Emerson: The Blazing Star of a Complex Constellation [PDF]
, 2014 Edward Bliss Emerson, a younger brother of Ralph Waldo Emerson and a promising scholar in his own right, traveled to the West Indies at the age of 26 hoping to alleviate his pulmonary afflictions.
Rabionet, Silvia E
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On Emerson’s Dream of Eating the World
Linguaculture, 2018 Ralph Waldo Emerson recorded in his journal a dream that he “floated at will in the great Ether,” and “saw this world floating also not far off, but diminished to the size of an apple.” Urged by an angel who took it in his hand and brought it to him to ...
Dana Bădulescu
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L'esthétique du déchet et du recyclage chez Joseph Cornell
Interfaces, 2020 This article looks at the way Joseph Cornell transforms detritus from early 20th century consumer society into artworks. This gesture evokes the figures of the flâneur and the rag-picker, but ultimately corresponds to the specifically American aesthetics
Antonia Rigaud
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The Edward Bliss Emerson Journal Project: Qualitative Research by a Non-Hierarchical Team [PDF]
, 2014 Edward Bliss Emerson (1805-1834), a younger brother of the renowned essayist and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, lived in the Caribbean for the final three years of his life.
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“Punishing Violent Thoughts: Islamic Dissent and Thoreauvian Disobedience in post-9/11 America,” [PDF]
, 2017 American Muslims increasingly negotiate their relation to a government that is suspicious of Islam, yet which is legally obligated to recognize them as rights-bearing citizens.
Gould, Rebecca
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