According to Fichte, there is a ' Divine Idea ' pervading the visible Universe ; which visible Universe is indeed but its symbol and sensible manifestation, having in itself no meaning, or even true existence independent of it. To the mass of men this... Collected Works - Page 71by Thomas Carlyle - 1869Full view - About this book
| John Edmund Reade - 1829 - 356 pages
...compound from Plato. According to Fichte, a " divine idea" pervades the visible universe, which is but its symbol, and sensible manifestation, having...independent of it. To the mass of men this " divine idea" is hidden : yet to discern it, seize it, live wholly on it, is the condition of all genuine virtue,... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 pages
...philosopher »d the poet. According to Fichte, there is a " Divine Idea " pervading the visible Universe ; which visible Universe is indeed but its symbol and...it. To the mass of men this Divine Idea of the world unhidden : yet to discern it, to seize it, and livo wholly in il, is the condition of all genuine virtue,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 pages
...philosopher and the poet. According to Fichte, there is a ' Divine idea ' pervading the visible Universe ; which visible Universe is indeed but its symbol and...it. To the mass of men this Divine Idea of the world *Ueber die Aesthetische Erzishung des Mrnschen. On the ^Esthetic Education of Man. lies hidden : yet... | |
| Henry Allon - 1845 - 646 pages
...Divine Idea' pervading the ' visible universe, which visible universe is, indeed, but its sym' bol and sensible manifestation, having in itself no meaning,...the mass of men ' this Divine Idea of the world lies hid : yet to discern it, to ' seize it, and live wholly in it, is the condition of all genuine ' virtue,... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1849 - 338 pages
...following terms : ' Accord'ing to Fichte, there is a 'Divine Idea' pervading the ' visible universe, which visible universe is, indeed, but its ' symbol...the mass of men this Divine Idea of the world lies hid : ' yet to discern it, to seize it, and live wholly in it, is the ' condition of all genuine virtue,... | |
| 1850 - 426 pages
...pervading the Universe—the Universe itself is but its symbol ; having in itself no meaning or even existence independent of it. To the mass of men this Divine Idea is hidden ; yet to discover it— live wholly in it— is the condition of all virtue, knowledge, and... | |
| Joel Tyler Headley, J. T. Headley - 1855 - 356 pages
...divine idea pervading the universe. The universe is but its symbol, haying in itself no meaning, or even existence, independent of it. To the mass of men this divine idea is hidden ; yet to discern it, and to live wholly in it, is the condition of all Virtue, GOLD THREADS.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 510 pages
...philosopher and the poet. According to Fichte, there is a ' Divine Idea' pervading the visible Universe ; which visible Universe is indeed but its symbol and...existence independent of it. To the mass of men this 1 Ueber die Aesthetische Erziehung des Meuschen, — On the .Esthetic Education of Man. Divine Idea... | |
| Lizzie Doten - 1864 - 214 pages
...with the German philosopher Fichte, that " there is a Divine Idea pervading this visible universe ; which visible universe is indeed but its symbol and...independent of it. To the mass of men this Divine Idea lies hidden; yet, to discern it, to seize it, and live wholly in it, is the condition of nil genuine... | |
| Elizabeth Doten - 1873 - 216 pages
...in itself no meaning, or even true existence, independent of it. To the mass of men this Divine Idea lies hidden ; yet, to discern it, to seize it, and...therefore, of all spiritual effort in every age." He who lives and dwells in this Idea, enters into the mysteries of Godliness. All divine things are... | |
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