A Documentary History of American Thought and SocietyCharles Robert Crowe Allyn and Bacon, 1965 - 412 pages |
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... ideas are made of , that you never in your life believed in anything definable but ideas , that as Berkeley put it " this whole choir of heaven and furniture of earth " is nothing for any of us but [ ideas ] . My reason for believing ...
... ideas are made of , that you never in your life believed in anything definable but ideas , that as Berkeley put it " this whole choir of heaven and furniture of earth " is nothing for any of us but [ ideas ] . My reason for believing ...
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... ideas about things , such that from moment to moment you find this system forced upon you by experience . Even matter you know just as a mass of coherent ideas that you cannot help having . Space and time , as you think them , are surely ...
... ideas about things , such that from moment to moment you find this system forced upon you by experience . Even matter you know just as a mass of coherent ideas that you cannot help having . Space and time , as you think them , are surely ...
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... idea is a bundle of expectations , and clear or true ideas are those in which expectations have been exposed to experience and fulfilled or discarded after " disappointment . " James ' notion that ideas had a biological role and were ...
... idea is a bundle of expectations , and clear or true ideas are those in which expectations have been exposed to experience and fulfilled or discarded after " disappointment . " James ' notion that ideas had a biological role and were ...
Contents
PURITANISM AND THE ORIGINS | 1 |
PURITANISM AND POLITICS | 10 |
THE ARTS THE SCIENCES AND PURITANISM | 20 |
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American Anarchism AUTHORS beauty believe called Catholic century Charles Peirce Christian churches civilization common conception Constitution Cotton Mather culture democracy democratic doctrine earth economic Emerson England equal established evil existence experience fact faith force freedom George Ripley Henry Henry Thoreau Herman Melville human ican ideas immigrant Indians individual industrial institutions intellectual Jacksonian James James Fenimore Cooper Jefferson John John Dewey labor land legislation liberty living major mankind means ment mind modern moral nature Negro never party philosophy poet political principle progress Protestant Puritan race Ralph Waldo Emerson reason reform religion religious Republican Revolution Romantic SELECTIONS sense slave slavery social society soul South Southern spirit struggle Theodore Parker things Thomas Jefferson Thoreau thought tion Transcendentalists truth Union Unitarian United universal Utopian virtue wealth William William Ellery Channing wished writers