Emerson's Essay On Compensation (1906)

Emerson's Essay On Compensation is a collection of essays written by the renowned American philosopher and writer, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Originally published in 1906, this book explores the concept of compensation, or the idea that every action has a corresponding consequence. Emerson argues that the universe operates on a system of balance, where every good deed is rewarded and every bad deed is punished. He believes that this system of compensation is not only present in the natural world, but also in human relationships and society as a whole. Throughout the book, Emerson provides numerous examples of this concept in action, drawing on his own experiences and observations. He also delves into the philosophical implications of compensation, exploring how it relates to issues such as justice, morality, and the meaning of life. Emerson's Essay On Compensation is widely regarded as one of his most important works, and has had a profound influence on the fields of philosophy and literature. It remains a timeless exploration of the fundamental principles that govern our lives, and a powerful reminder of the interconnectedness of all things.With An Introduction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.