Author |
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 |
Translator |
Wildner, Ödön, 1874-1944 |
Title |
Természet, ember, társadalom: Válogatott tanulmányok
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Contents |
A fordító előszava -- Természet (Nature) -- Önbizalom (Self-Reliance) -- Személyiség (Character) -- Életbölcseség (Prudence) -- Jó modor (Manners) -- Kiegyenlítődés (Compensation).
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Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
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Summary |
"Természet, ember, társadalom: Válogatott tanulmányok" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a collection of philosophical essays written in the early 20th century. The work encapsulates Emerson's thoughts on the relationship between nature, humanity, and society, emphasizing the importance of idealism and the role of the individual within the broader context of the universe. Throughout the essays, he explores themes such as self-reliance, the beauty of the natural world, and the interplay between materialism and spirituality. The opening of this collection establishes Emerson's views on the idealistic and materialistic dichotomy prevalent in American society. He discusses the distinct tensions within the cultural landscape, highlighting the contrast between the materialistic pursuits exemplified by the capitalist spirit and the transcendental ideals that value harmony with nature and self-exploration. Emerson draws from his personal experiences and philosophical musings, setting the stage for deeper insights into human existence and the world around us. He paints a vivid picture of nature's beauty as a source of inspiration, advocating for a life aligned with natural principles and an understanding of one’s inner self as fundamental to genuine fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Hungarian |
LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
American essays -- Translations into Hungarian
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
66233 |
Release Date |
Sep 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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