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This essay originally appeared in The Ideal in the West, by David A. Beardsley (idealinthewest.com) Many of the principles Americans take for granted can be traced to the “Transcendentalism” of Emerson and his circle, whether realized or not. Over the…
This essay originally appeared in The Ideal in the West, by David A. Beardsley (idealinthewest.com) The first thing we have to say respecting Emerson as a subject for writing about the Ideal is that we are aware of the irony.…
This essay originally appeared in The Ideal in the West, by David A. Beardsley (idealinthewest.com) I think it’s safe to say that when most people consider Ralph Waldo Emerson, they think of a rather avuncular producer of pithy quotes in an archaic style…
Abraham Lincoln (15 April 1865) Eulogy By Ralph Waldo Emerson ———————————————— THE ORATION This address was delivered by Mr. Ralph Waldo Emerson, orator, poet and essayist, at Concord, Massachusetts, on the occasion of funeral services in honor of Mr.…
Even though Emerson acknowledges that there is little we can do to help each other, the whole body of his work, including the journals, is in effect a Guide to a Conscious Life. While we can say that, we also…
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Emerson: The Ideal In America Written and directed by David A. BeardsleyHosted by Jim Manley Documentary (53 minutes) about the life and inspirations of Ralph Waldo EmersonClick to purchase Synopsis: Emerson: The Ideal In America Ralph Waldo Emerson was…
Emerson Institute Books is pleased to announce the publication of Anaxagoras and Universal Mind: The Birth of Philosophy in Classical Greece by Richard Geldard Richard Geldard's volume on Anaxagoras is the third and final volume in his immensely successful account…
These are the Digital Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, an archive provided by The Ralph Waldo Emerson Institute for the use and convenience of interested students of the life and works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. The source of these digital…