| Ming Xie - 1999 - 302 páginas
...spiritual language were conveniently summarized in his essay on "Language" as the following three points: 1. Words are signs of natural facts. 2. Particular...particular spiritual facts. 3. Nature is the symbol of spirit.4" On this basis Emerson developed the notion of a poetics based on nature, reading particular... | |
| Wim Tigges - 1999 - 500 páginas
...studies relations in all objects" (ibid.). Emerson's formula for explaining this notion is well known: 1. Words are signs of natural facts. 2. Particular...symbols of particular spiritual facts. 3. Nature is a symbol of spirit. The connection between mind and matter, Emerson explains, "is not fancied by some... | |
| T. Gregory Garvey - 2001 - 310 páginas
...integrated these three elements into a ranked list of the ways in which Nature is the "vehicle of thought:" 1. Words are signs of natural facts. 2. Particular...spiritual facts. 3. Nature is the symbol of Spirit. (cw 1:17) This list describes a logical referential progression that moves from the verbal to the material,... | |
| Arthur Versluis - 2001 - 240 páginas
...the remarkable assertion that "Nature is the vehicle of thought," and with these simple propositions: (1) Words are signs of natural facts. (2,) Particular natural facts are symbols of particular facts. (3) Nature is the symbol of spirit. Of all these assertions, the first and the last — that... | |
| Michael Klein - 2002 - 268 páginas
...seinem Essay Nature daher feststellen: „Language is the third use which Nature subserves to man. Nature is the vehicle of thought, and in a simple,...particular spiritual facts. 3. Nature is the symbol of spirit."32 Emerson setzt zwar eine klare Entsprechung von Fakten der Natur und der sprachlichen Bezeichnung... | |
| Jan Montefiore - 2002 - 296 páginas
...meditation on metaphor's matching of 'spiritual fact with embodied form' echoes his famous syllogism: '1. Words are signs of natural facts. / 2. Particular natural facts are symbols of spiritual facts. / 3. Nature is the symbol of the spirit.'27 Of course Rich's own preoccupation with... | |
| Kocku von Stuckrad - 2003 - 352 páginas
...dass die Natur als "vehicle of thought" betrachtet werden kann, und zwar in einer dreifachen Weise: "1. Words are signs of natural facts. 2. Particular...spiritual facts. 3. Nature is the symbol of spirit" (S. 17). Eine solche Konzeption verbindet einen sprachphilosophischen Nominalismus mit idealistischen,... | |
| Martin Bickman - 2003 - 193 páginas
...systematic and detailed way the year before in Nature, where he sets out three related propositions: 1. Words are signs of natural facts. 2. Particular...spiritual facts. 3. Nature is the symbol of spirit. (p. 20) In explaining the first, Emerson maintains that all language, no matter how abstract or "spiritual"... | |
| Kenneth Burke - 2003 - 412 páginas
...his early essay on "Nature," Emerson described the process transcendentally, tender-mindedly thus: Words are signs of natural facts. The use of natural history is ro give us aid in supernatural history; the use of the outer creation, to give us language for the... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 2004 - 428 páginas
...in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature. (1: 9—10) Nature is the vehicle of thought, and in a simple,...spiritual facts. 3. Nature is the symbol of spirit. (I: 25) ... There seems to be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms; and day and... | |
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