...the ground of his ethics in the context of a discussion of poetry's beneficial effect on humanity: "The great secret of morals is Love; or a going out...exists in thought, action, or person, not our own" (487). To love is to love "the beautiful," but although Shelley relativizes "conceptions of right and...

...world, from others, provides a nice contrast with Shelley's own definition of Love in the Defence as "a going out of our own nature, and an identification...exists in thought, action, or person, not our own" (487). For both Freud and Shelley, the coiling back into the self that characterizes (secondary) narcissism...

...realizing the experience of those greater than ourselves suggest that Wilde too seeks, in Shelley's words, "an identification of ourselves with the beautiful...exists in thought, action, or person, not our own" (563). In both the short story and the dialogues, Wilde attempts to locate an experiential basis for...

...going out of our nature, and the identification of ourselves with the beautiful that Dewey on Democracy exists in thought, action or person, not our own....good must imagine intensely and comprehensively'" (AE:349). Individual sensitivity, like literary creation, functions "to perpetuate, enhance, and vivify...

...empathic leaps of the imagination are. In his "Defense of Poetry," Percy Bysshe Shelley argues that "The great secret of morals is love; or a going out of our own nature. ... A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the...

...nature"). But he goes on to define the object of that imaginative love in purely abstract terms as "the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or person, not our own," thereby rejecting most of reality as unworthy of either artistic representation or imaginative identification....

...he writes: Shelley said, "The greatest secret of morals is love, or agoing out of our nature and the identification of ourselves with the beautiful which...good must imagine intensely and comprehensively." What is true of the individual is true of the whole system of morals in thought and action. While perception...

...in Art as Experience in reference to Shelley's view of love, as "a going out of our nature and the identification of ourselves with the beautiful which...exists in thought, action, or person, not our own." 30 But if Dewey's image of the democratic embrace of the actual and the ideal attested to the importance...

...filosofía, funciona con el amor que es el que la impulsa a buscar a sí misma en las demás cosas: «The great secret of morals is love; or a going out of our own nature, and a identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, acrion, or person, not our...

...precisely that quality to which Shelley refers in his Defence of Poetry (1821) when he writes that "the great secret of morals is Love; or a going out...which exists in thought, action, or person, not our own."1 This is precisely the sort of community of sympathy toward which the conclusion of "The Coliseum"...