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(5 pp) "One of the problems of definition is that
the Romantics were liberals and conservatives,
revolutionaries and reactionaries. Some were
preoccupied with God, others were atheistic, to the
core. Some, began their lives as devout Catholics,
lived as ardent revolutionaries, and died as
staunch conservatives. " However, there are some
generalities, that the author will discuss, which
will give us a rough outline, of that historical
period, usually thought of, from 1750 to 1850.
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too rough, crude, undiscriminating -- and none of them so hopelessly as the category "Romantic." ---Arthur O. Lovejoy, "On the Discriminations of Romanticisms" (1924)
It would be satisfying to think that we have made progress in all areas since the 1920s, but that would be more in response to wish-fulfillment, rather than reality.
Definition "One of the problems is that the Romantics were liberals and conservatives, revolutionaries and reactionaries. Some were preoccupied with God, others were atheistic, to the core. Some began
their lives as devout Catholics, lived as ardent revolutionaries and died as staunch conservatives" (http:/ / pagesz.net/ ~stevek/ intellect/ lecture16a.html). Our first temptation is to say-ah-they are just like
people today. However, there are some generalities, which will give us a rough outline, of that historical period usually thought of from 1750 to 1850. History: One of
facts of history seems to be its "reactionary tendencies." In other words if one period of history suggests a certain method of thought, or a "way" one should be
in the world, it is a good bet, that the following period of history will present itself as a reaction, or a balance as to what went before it.
The philosophical period before "romanticism" is known as "the period of enlightenment." This was also the period of the intellect -"I think, therefore I am," said Descartes. Habits, values,
rules and standards -the boundaries, which formed human life, were all grounded in reason. We can see that the individual was not as important as the way he thought.
And the way he thought would certainly prompt his actions and behavior. Considering that this was also the time of the Industrial Revolution, and the importance of the
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