随筆集——第二集
- 言語:
- 英語
- 状態:
- 完全な作品
- 著者性:
- 著者自身による
- テキストの状態:
- 良好なテキスト
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- 約 58,900 語 · 280 節
この作品を引用
- APAラルフ・ワルド・エマーソン. (n.d.). 随筆集——第二集. SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/ralph-waldo-emerson/essays-second-series
- MLAラルフ・ワルド・エマーソン. "随筆集——第二集." SigPhi, https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/ralph-waldo-emerson/essays-second-series.
- Chicagoラルフ・ワルド・エマーソン. 随筆集——第二集. SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/ralph-waldo-emerson/essays-second-series.
何についての本か
『第二論集』(一八四四年)。「詩人」「経験」「性格」「自然」。
背景と歴史
「経験」は彼が書いたもののなかで最も暗く、そして最も良い。五歳の息子の死が刻まれており、そこで彼は、悲しみでさえ我々に何かを教えることはできない、と言っている。楽天的なエマソンしか知らない人は、これを読んでいない。**版についての注意:『エマソン論集』はこの論集と第一論集を合わせたものである。重複ではない。**
これは編集上の背景であり、引用できる典拠ではありません。作品本文の一節とは異なり、これらの記述はコーパスで検証できません。
Those who are esteemed umpires of taste are often persons who have acquired some knowledge of admired pictures or sculptures, and have an inclination for whatever is elegant; but if you inquire whether they are beautiful souls, and whether their own acts are like fair pictures, you learn that they are selfish and sensual. Their cultivation is local, as if you should rub a log of dry wood in one spot to produce fire, all the rest remaining cold. Their knowledge of the fine arts is some study of rules and particulars, or some limited judgment of color or form, which is exercised for amusement or for show. It is a proof of the shallowness of the doctrine of beauty as it lies in the minds of our amateurs, that men seem to have lost the perception of the instant dependence of form upon soul. There is no doctrine of forms in our philosophy. We were put into our bodies, as fire is put into a pan to be carried about; but there is no accurate adjustment between the spirit and the organ, much less is the latter the germination of the former. So in regard to other forms, the intellectual men do not believe in any essential dependence of the material world on thought and volition.…