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Miscellanies, Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures - Page 99
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 383 pages
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Sprache erfahren: Stanley Cavells Vision der Sprache

Antje Korsmeier - 2006 - 208 pages
...Gedanken in seinem Aufsatz „The American Scholar" folgendermaßen: „[...] the deeper [the scholar] dives into his privatest, secretest presentiment,...the most acceptable, most public, and universally true";27* Wittgensteins Kritik an Vorstellungen unzugänglicher privater Innerlichkeit in den Philosophischen...
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Creating the Culture of Reform in Antebellum America

T. Gregory Garvey - 2006 - 280 pages
...and public selfhood. His hearers listen because "the deeper he dives into his privatesi, secretes! presentiment, to his wonder he finds this is the most acceptable, most public and universally true" (CW 1:63). In addition to being a form of dissent from conventional religious and social practices,...
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Emerson: Political Writings

Kenneth S. Sacks - 2008 - 228 pages
...confessions, — his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, - until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers; - that they drink his words because...them their own nature; the deeper he dives into his privates!, secretest presentiment, to his wonder he finds, this is the most acceptable, most public,...
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