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" The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, of virtue, and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct. We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions. "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 64
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903
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Life's Golden Tree: Essays in German Literature from the Renaissance to Rilke

Thomas Kerth, George C. Schoolfield - 1996 - 334 pages
...aboriginal Self and asks: What is the nature and power of that science-baffling star, without parallax, without calculable elements, which shoots a ray of...actions, if the least mark of independence appear? (SR2:37) The sovereign individual (Nietzsche) or the aboriginal Self (Emerson) is moving on a course...
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James Jones: An American Literary Orientalist Master

Steven R. Carter - 1998 - 220 pages
..."SelfReliance," "What is the aboriginal Self, on which a universal reliance may be grounded? . . . The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence...and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct. . . . For the sense of being which in calm hours rises, we know not how, in the soul, is not diverse...
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The Films of Stan Brakhage in the American Tradition of Ezra Pound, Gertrude ...

R. Bruce Elder - 1998 - 632 pages
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Elbert Hubbard's Selected Writings: The American Bible

Fra Elbert Hubbard - 1998 - 408 pages
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The Good Life

Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 pages
...reliance may be grounded? What is the nature and power of that science-baffling star, without parallax, without calculable elements, which shoots a ray of...whilst all later teachings are tuitions. In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis cannot go, all things find their common origin. For the...
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Complexities of Motion: New Essays on A.R. Ammons's Long Poems

Steven P. Schneider - 1999 - 376 pages
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Pragmatism and Classical American Philosophy: Essential Readings and ...

John J. Stuhr - 2000 - 724 pages
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Faded Mosaic: The Emergence of Post-cultural America

Christopher Clausen - 2000 - 228 pages
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Olive Schreiner and the Progress of Feminism: Evolution, Gender, Empire

Carolyn Burdett - 2001 - 250 pages
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The American Intellectual Tradition: 1630-1865

David A. Hollinger, Charles Capper - 2001 - 580 pages
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