Nature and the Cosmos: Essays in the History of IdeasDabor Science Publications, 1977 - 108 sidor |
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... tradition ; his greatest achievement is to express for us , in language which we find precise and fitting , those inchoate thoughts hovering below the threshhold of expres- sion . When he does so , we find nothing strange , eccentric ...
... tradition ; his greatest achievement is to express for us , in language which we find precise and fitting , those inchoate thoughts hovering below the threshhold of expres- sion . When he does so , we find nothing strange , eccentric ...
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... tradition has until recent times occupied the role of the norma- tive tradition par excellence , and departures from it have regularly been made in its name . It has , nevertheless , always been the available culture , however disparate ...
... tradition has until recent times occupied the role of the norma- tive tradition par excellence , and departures from it have regularly been made in its name . It has , nevertheless , always been the available culture , however disparate ...
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... tradition I have described . Although , as we shall see , the loss of cosmos was overcome , the restoration was transient . For fewer moderns will respond to Traherne's or Pope's cosmological optimism than to the appalling vision of the ...
... tradition I have described . Although , as we shall see , the loss of cosmos was overcome , the restoration was transient . For fewer moderns will respond to Traherne's or Pope's cosmological optimism than to the appalling vision of the ...
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The History of Ideas and the Study of Literature | 1 |
The Unnaturalness of Metaphysical Poetry | 18 |
The Theme of Cosmic Order | 59 |
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Nature and the Cosmos: Essays in the History of Ideas Joseph Anthony Mazzeo Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1977 |
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