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" We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. "
Essays [1st ser., ed.] with preface by T. Carlyle - Página 30
por Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853
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Writings, 1878-1899

William James - 1992 - 1212 páginas
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The Grounding of American Poetry: Charles Olson and the Emersonian Tradition

Stephen Fredman - 1993 - 196 páginas
...(FC, 223). From Emerson's "SelfReliance" he quotes a description of the self extending beyond one: "We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which...truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage of its beams" (FC, 227). "Today," Duncan says, "in 1979, reading that essay, I find again how Emersonian...
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Understanding John Dewey: Nature and Cooperative Intelligence

James Campbell - 1995 - 328 páginas
...Dewey was offered the position at the University of Chicago in 1894, in part at least, 3 Cf. Emerson: "We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which...receivers of its truth and organs of its activity" ("Self-Reliance," Complete Works, vol. 2, 64). 4Cf. James Hayden Tufts: "Man without friendship, love,...
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The Six Steps in Mental Mastery

Henry H. Brown - 1996 - 114 páginas
...it is virtue; when it flows through his affections it is love." (Oversoul.) "We lie in the lap of an immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of...truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage of its beams." ( Self-Reliance.) "The soul's communication of truth is the highest event in nature,...
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The Six Steps in Mental Mastery

Henry H. Brown - 1996 - 114 páginas
...is virtue ; when it flows through his affections it is love." (Oversoul.) "We lie in the lap of an immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of...When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothin-r of ourselves, but allow a passage of its beams." ( Self-Reliance.) "The soul's communication...
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Economic Security for All: How to End Poverty in the United States

Wade Hudson - 1996 - 342 páginas
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Critical Responses to Josiah Royce, 1885-1916

Randall E. Auxier - 2000 - 318 páginas
...soul, to hear Emerson glorifying the Oversoul: "We lie in the lap of immense intelligence," he says, "which makes us receivers of its truth and organs...nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams." (Self -Reliance, p. 56, quoted, too, by James in his Human Immortality.) There were no doubt two Emersons,...
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Raindrops in the Dust; Dreams, Memories and Reflections

Edward V. Tuttle - 2000 - 214 páginas
...Mind common to all men, and each is an outlet to it, and to all of it" and, "We lie in the lap of an Immense Intelligence which makes us receivers of Its Truth, and organs of Its Activity." Contemplating Emerson's words we might see that we are like individual computer terminals in a vast...
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John Dewey's Liberalism: Individual, Community, and Self-development

Daniel M. Savage - 2002 - 244 páginas
...through different individuals who tap into its universal natural force through their intuitive faculties. "We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which...discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow passage of its beams. "52 In this particular aspect of their thought, romanticists are reminiscent...
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Leaving Japan: Observations on the Dysfunctional U.S.-Japan Relationship

Mike Millard - 2001 - 212 páginas
...wouldn't they? The desire for justice seems to live within us all. Emerson wrote in "Self-Reliance" that we "lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which...discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow the passage of its beams." Yoshi has said as much. These are not Western values, but belong to everyone....
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