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Great Books Discussion Group - "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
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Event Type: Adults Age Group(s): Adults Date: 6/21/2016 Start Time: 7:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: "Self-Reliance" is an 1841 essay written by American transcendentalist philosopher and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson. It contains the most thorough statement of one of Emerson's recurrent themes, the need for each individual to avoid conformity and false consistency, and follow their own instincts and ideas.
Library: Old Metairie LibraryThe Great Books Foundation is dedicated to helping people learn how to think and share ideas by educating them to become participants in, leaders of, and advocates for Shared Inquiry. More information about the Great Books Foundation can be found at www.greatbooks.org. For more information, contact Jim at (985) 249-4328 or bayoucenter@yahoo.com. Location: Meeting Room Contact: Chris Smith Contact Number: 504-889-8143 Presenter: Chris Smith |