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OVERSOUL (Ger. Uberseele)

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 384 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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OVERSOUL (Ger. Uberseele) , the name adopted by See also:Emerson to describe his conception of that transcendent unity which embraces subject and See also:object, mind and See also:matter, and in which all the See also:differences in virtue of which particular things exist are absorbed. The See also:idea is analogous to the various doctrines of the See also:absolute, and to the iSia of See also:Plato.

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