ROMANTICISM Philosophical Foundation (Summary) Proponent: The Principle of Natural Goodness Philosophical Foundations of Romanticism • Earl of Shaftesbury’s View of natural goodness • Herder’s organic view of History • Post-Kantian German philosophers’ epistemological concerns • Burke’s inquiries into the sublime and the beautiful • Percy’s Researches in the Folk literature • Walpole’s and Volney’s Concern with the past • Goethe’s celebration
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References: 1. Title - Performance Management: Getting Results from Your Performance Planning and Appraisal System Author - Roger J. Plachy and Sandra J. Plachy 2. Title - Faust Author - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe‚ 1749-1832
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everything better than negative thinking.” - Zig Ziglar “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence‚ therefore‚ is not an act but a habit.” - Aristotle “Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “You gain strength‚ courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face… You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” - Eleanor Roosevelt Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent
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Themes in “The Three Questions” by Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy was a renamed writer known for his moralistic views and humane beliefs. He wrote many great short stories and most of them revolve around ethical principles and values by which every person should live. In a sense‚ everything related to the search for the true meaning of life‚ are recurrent themes that stand out. The story‚ “The Three Questions” is like a parable because it illustrates universal truths as it narrates a tale that reflects
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could be called happiness‚ a state of contentment and peace of mind in which virtue is its own reward.” ~ Immanuel Kant 13. “The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.” ~ Johann Wolfang von Goethe 14. “Some people cause happiness wherever they go‚ others whenever they go.” ~ Oscar Wilde 15. “A table‚ a chair‚ a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? ~ Albert Einstein 16. “Each morning when I open my eyes
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Be careful reading these quotes‚ they might just inspire you to do things you dreamed of doing‚ they might help you succeed and might even make you happier. "All our dreams can come true - if we have the courage to pursue them" Walt Disney "Your time is limited‚ don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma‚ which is living the result of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinion drowned your own inner voice. And most important‚ have the courage to follow
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souls who have resigned to a drowsy outlook on life might as well be dead. His lionization of the mournful numbers discerning life as barren induces a sort of defiant‚ youthful voice that is resemblant of his greatest influence‚ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Both styles acknowledge the dreary and immediately return to something lighter. Longfellow also embraces a more gothic view such as Edgar Allan Poe’s mastery. Stanzas two and three say “Dust thou art‚ to dust returnest‚/Was not spoken of the soul
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Faust as a Tragic Hero In the story of Faust‚ written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe‚ Faust is whirled into an adventure of sin and deceit. The further Faust follows the devil the closer he comes to his own demise‚ taking down with him the innocent Gretchen. As Faust goes on he embodies the characteristics of a tragic hero in a sense that he is borderline good and evil‚ constantly battling his conscience. The one major flaw that initiates his self-destruction is the fact that he feels he is extremely
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References: 1. Durkheim‚ Emile. Suicide: A Sociological Approach. Trans. John A. Spaulding. New York: Free‚ 1951. 2. Goethe‚ Johann Wolfgang von. The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings. Trans. Catherine Hutter. New York: Signet‚ 1962.
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From Enlightenment to Romanticism; A comparison between the two periods. The literary periods are like each other’s opposites. While in the enlightenment focus was on what was real and social justice‚ romanticism was more about feelings and often unrequited love. The 1700-s enlightenment writers spoke first and foremost about reason and wanted more than anything to teach and lecture their readers‚ they turned against the social injustice they saw and fought for tolerance and acceptance. While
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