The Essays of Mark Van Doren (1924-1972)Greenwood Press, 1980 - 270 sider |
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... human . He remembers that fashions change , that populations desert their teachers and audiences their entertainers . The spirit of an age , the character of a culture , demanded this or that ; but then it ceased to do so and demanded ...
... human . He remembers that fashions change , that populations desert their teachers and audiences their entertainers . The spirit of an age , the character of a culture , demanded this or that ; but then it ceased to do so and demanded ...
Side 55
... humanity , the mirror in which so many other minds are registered . We see Hamlet in other persons even more clearly than in ... human existence will be what it was before Hamlet lived . But then he is firmly drawn ; the story of Hamlet ...
... humanity , the mirror in which so many other minds are registered . We see Hamlet in other persons even more clearly than in ... human existence will be what it was before Hamlet lived . But then he is firmly drawn ; the story of Hamlet ...
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... human knowledge . But what is the sum of human knowledge ? Or what would it be if it ever were complete ? And is it necessarily a future thing , something to be hoped for only , something impossible now ? Can one be certain that it does ...
... human knowledge . But what is the sum of human knowledge ? Or what would it be if it ever were complete ? And is it necessarily a future thing , something to be hoped for only , something impossible now ? Can one be certain that it does ...
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