University of Wisconsin Studies in Language and Literature Volume 15
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 Excerpt: ...the average cultivated mind entertains in its thought of nature only a comparatively shallow and unsystematic conception of mere externals; of life in the woods and fields, for example, as opposed to life in the town. It is the prevailing conception of romantic literature, which is for the most part responsible for its presence in the general mind. With the ancients, too, the thought of the general mind was largely crystallized by the art of literature, and the Stoic mode of thinking, as far as nature was concerned, was as prevalent in letters then as the romantic is today. What the ancients were thinking of when they spoke of life in harmony with nature was systematic, reasoned conformity with total, universal nature. To the ancient, however, nature did not mean sentiment; it meant law. To live in harmony with nature was to live in conformity with law: with the law of one's own being, with the law of human relations, or society, and with the law of the universe. "Look straight to this, to what nature leads thee, both the universal nature through the things which happen to thee, and thy own nature through the acts which must be done by thee. Every being ought to do that which is according to its constitution." "For we are made for co-operation, like feet, like hands, like eyelids, like the rows of the upper and lower teeth. To act against one another then is contrary to nature; and it is acting against one another to be vexed and then turn away.... Now the good for the reasonable animal is society; for that we are made for society has been shown above.... The world is in a manner a state." "No longer let thy breathing only act in concert with the air which surrounds thee, but let thy intelligence also now be in harmony with the inte...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236161345
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 60
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236161343
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 127 gr

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