Nature and the Cosmos: Essays in the History of IdeasDabor Science Publications, 1977 - 108 Seiten |
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... human and natural reality which should engage the literary intelligence . Johnson tells us that to copy nature means to " represent the operations of the intellect . " What do these phrases mean ? That the poet should paint nature ...
... human and natural reality which should engage the literary intelligence . Johnson tells us that to copy nature means to " represent the operations of the intellect . " What do these phrases mean ? That the poet should paint nature ...
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... human condition is not based entirely on historically conditioned arguments . Cosmological anomalies , phil- osophical and scientific enigmas , details drawn from the pluralistic wealth of learning of his time , all contribute to his ...
... human condition is not based entirely on historically conditioned arguments . Cosmological anomalies , phil- osophical and scientific enigmas , details drawn from the pluralistic wealth of learning of his time , all contribute to his ...
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... human place in the system of things . Man's position is such that the poet's laudation of divine order and the workings of the world is always accompanied by sober rebukes to human presumption and pride . In his moral outlook , Pope is ...
... human place in the system of things . Man's position is such that the poet's laudation of divine order and the workings of the world is always accompanied by sober rebukes to human presumption and pride . In his moral outlook , Pope is ...
Inhalt
The History of Ideas and the Study of Literature | 1 |
The Unnaturalness of Metaphysical Poetry | 18 |
The Theme of Cosmic Order | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
achievement acosmic ancient Anniversary Aristotle Burckhardt classical complex conception contemporary conventions cosmic order cosmic piety cosmological cosmos creation cultural death decay defined disorder divine Donne's Dryden E. R. Dodds earth English erudition Essay existence experience expression faith Gorgias Greek Greek astronomy Hans Jonas heavens Hegel historians history of ideas human images of order imagination important intellectual John Donne Johnson kind knowledge language learning literary literature love poems Lovejoy man's mankind mathematical meaning mechanical philosophy metaphor metaphysical poets mind modern moral motion natural theology nature neoclassical Newton passion philosophical Plato poetic poetry poets of wit Pope Pope's precisely principle reader reality realm relation religious rhetoric scientific sense sensibility seventeenth century similitude simply soul sphere Spitzer Stoics T. S. Eliot teleology Tesauro theology things thinkers thou thought tion tradition transcendent true truth understanding verse vision words writing