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Antiquity Forgot: Essays on Shakespeare, Bacon and Rembrandt - International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees Howard B. White Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978 edition
Antiquity Forgot: Essays on Shakespeare, Bacon and Rembrandt - International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees
Howard B. White
It was probably Rousseau who first thought of dreams as ennobling experiences. It is the problem of political philosophy and poetry, the problem of Socrates and Aristophanes, of Plato and Homer. Yet, while antiquity usually gives the crown to philosophy, since Rous seau, the alternative view tends to prevail.
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