From Nature to Experience: The American Search for Cultural AuthorityRowman & Littlefield, 2007 - 278 Seiten This is Volume Two, the second of two volumes which describe techniques for the inspection of railroad track in the United States. Track inspection is described from the personal perspective of a retired railroad and Federal Railroad Administration track inspector. This volume covers rail flaws, crossties, continuous welded rail, and other structural conditions. Volume Two ends with a chapter on new automated inspection systems. The book is recommended for new and experienced railroad track inspectors and anyone interested in railroad track safety. |
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... literature - History and criticism - Theory , etc. 2. Experience in literature . 3. Emerson , Ralph Waldo , 1803-1882 . Experience . 4. Christianity and literature - United States . 5. United States - Intellectual life . 6. Pragmatism ...
... literature - History and criticism - Theory , etc. 2. Experience in literature . 3. Emerson , Ralph Waldo , 1803-1882 . Experience . 4. Christianity and literature - United States . 5. United States - Intellectual life . 6. Pragmatism ...
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... Literature and the Disenchantment of the World 66 99 PART TWO : CULTURAL CONSEQUENCES 5 Divining Lives 127 6 Intentional Ironies 153 7 The Truth Beyond Method : Fiction at the Limits of Experience 177 Conclusion 195 Notes 203 ...
... Literature and the Disenchantment of the World 66 99 PART TWO : CULTURAL CONSEQUENCES 5 Divining Lives 127 6 Intentional Ironies 153 7 The Truth Beyond Method : Fiction at the Limits of Experience 177 Conclusion 195 Notes 203 ...
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... Literature , and Books and Culture . A section of chapter 4 appeared in Religion , Scholarship , and Higher Education , edited by Andrea Sterk . I am grateful to the respective publishers for permission to use that material in revised ...
... Literature , and Books and Culture . A section of chapter 4 appeared in Religion , Scholarship , and Higher Education , edited by Andrea Sterk . I am grateful to the respective publishers for permission to use that material in revised ...
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... literature , Ralph Waldo Emerson's " Experience . " Emerson com- posed this essay at the height of his powers and in the wake of the death of his five - year - old son , Waldo . More than two years after the fact , the devas- tated ...
... literature , Ralph Waldo Emerson's " Experience . " Emerson com- posed this essay at the height of his powers and in the wake of the death of his five - year - old son , Waldo . More than two years after the fact , the devas- tated ...
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... literature and theory . Emerson and those who follow him take their places here within a story of complex developments in the history of modern Protestantism and the arguments of modern philosophy , as well as in the intricate workings ...
... literature and theory . Emerson and those who follow him take their places here within a story of complex developments in the history of modern Protestantism and the arguments of modern philosophy , as well as in the intricate workings ...
Inhalt
The Preferences of Eden | 17 |
Delivered to the Dream Emerson and the Path to Pragmatism | 41 |
Reading the Blooming Confusion William James and the Theology of Experience | 71 |
Diminished Things Literature and the Disenchantment of the World | 99 |
CULTURAL CONSEQUENCES | 125 |
Divining Lives | 127 |
Intentional Ironies | 153 |
The Truth Beyond Method Fiction at the Limits of Experience | 177 |
Conclusion | 195 |
Notes | 203 |
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About the Author | |
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From Nature to Experience: The American Search for Cultural Authority Roger Lundin Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2005 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Seite 2 - Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its great proportions.