It begins by suggesting that there is "One Man" that appears in different forms throughout society. It suggests that the title subject, when in the right state is Man Thinking, and while in a degenerate state is a parrot of a thinker. The author notes "one man of genius...whose literary value has ne
It begins by suggesting that there is "One Man" that appears in different forms throughout society. It suggests that the title subject, when in the right state is Man Thinking, and while in a degenerate state is a parrot of a thinker. The author notes "one man of genius...whose literary value has never yet been rightly estimated," is Emmanuel Swedenborg and complains that we have listened enough to courtly muses of Europe. Oliver Wendell Holmes' declared this as "America's Intellectual Independence" and its creator used Transcendentalist and Romantic principles to juxtapose education and the role of humanity in nature. For 10 points, name this speech given to the Phi Beta Kappa Society in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which now names their literary quarterly by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
It begins by suggesting that there is "One Man" that appears in different forms throughout society.
" The American Scholar"