... interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests; he gives an independent, genuine verdict. You must court him; he does not court you. But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness.... Essays - Página 49por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 371 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 páginas
...verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. But the man is, as it were, clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken...Lethe for this. Ah, that he could pass again into his neutrality! Who can thus avoid all pledges, and having observed, observe again from the same unaffected,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 páginas
...verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. But the man is, as it were, clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken...Lethe for this. Ah, that he could pass again into his neutrality! Who can thus avoid all pledges, and having observed, observe again from the same unaffected,... | |
| Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 páginas
...Person verantwortlich ist: The man is, äs it were, clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon äs he has once acted or spoken with eclat, he is a committed...now enter into his account. There is no Lethe for this.18 Aus der solipsistischen Sicht des nur seiner selbst gewissen Ich offenbart sich die resignative... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 1994 - 214 páginas
...the Perverse." In his fifth paragraph, Emerson says: "The man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken...enter into his account. There is no Lethe for this." The idea is that we have become permanently and unforgettably visible to one another, in a state of... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 1994 - 214 páginas
...it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken with éclat he is a committed person, watched by the sympathy...enter into his account. There is no Lethe for this." The idea is that we have become permanently and unforgettably visible to one another, in a state of... | |
| Elisa New - 1993 - 294 páginas
...theology Good News? Emerson's description of the man who "once he has acted or spoken with eclat ... is a committed person, watched by the sympathy or the hatred of hundreds," exactly describes the Whitman declaiming his worst poem year after year to audiences who congregated... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 220 páginas
...interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. . . . But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken...is a committed person, watched by the sympathy or by the hatred of hundreds, whose affections must now enter into his account. There is no Lethe for... | |
| Douglas Robinson - 1994 - 340 páginas
...appear to love without appearing to need. Need without love would be Emerson's anti-ideal, the man "watched by the sympathy or the hatred of hundreds, whose affections must now enter into his account"—a man so entirely governed and imprisoned by his need for other people's feelings that he... | |
| Donald Capps - 1995 - 212 páginas
...he does not court you.7 In contrast, says Emerson, "the man is, as it were, clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken...Lethe for this. Ah, that he could pass again into his neutrality!"8 Here Emerson, himself deprived as a boy of love and affection by Calvinistic parents... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 278 páginas
...verdict. You must court him; he does not court you. But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken...Lethe for this. Ah, that he could pass again into his neutrality! Who can thus avoid all pledges and, having observed, observe again from the same unaffected,... | |
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