Emerson, the philosopher of oppositions
Auteur :
Goodman, Russell B.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009604550
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2025
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Goodman shows how Emerson's essays embody sets of oppositions or 'contrary tendencies,' and argues that we miss the living nature of Emerson's philosophy if we fail to register the motions within his essays and the ways in which he dramatizes instability, spontaneity, and inconsistency within them.