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40: Ralph Waldo Emerson & The Children of The Fire

The Nietzsche Podcast

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Ralph Waldo Emerson's Crisis of Faith and Personal Phi

This chapter discusses a pivotal moment in the life of Ralph Waldo Emerson. It starts with an account of Emerson's visit to the tomb of his deceased wife, where he opened the coffin to see her body. The chapter explores Emerson's deep love for his wife, the challenges he faced in his personal and professional life, and his crisis of faith.

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