How did commonplace books contribute to moral development?

Nov 15, 2012 ... By Theryn Fleming (Beaver) I love commonplace books; the most recent entry in my own is from the photographer Alfred Stieglitz: Nearly right ... Jan 18, 2024 ... Keeping a blog, the modern commonplace book, is a good way to see our own progress. It makes our endeavors have a more tangible manifestation. Apr 9, 2015 ... I thought I would discuss what a commonplace book is first, then how I was introduced and why I am obsessed! Nov 18, 2024 ... Some of the greatest men and women in history have kept these books. Marcus Aurelius kept one--which more or less became the Meditations. Aug 31, 2024 ... Commonplace books, versions of which have been around since Greek and Roman antiquity, serve as print repositories for the intellectual ... May 1, 2018 ... In evaluations at the end of the semester, students reported that the daily commonplace assignment took them no more than 10-15 minutes to ... Nov 29, 2014 ... Laurence Olivier · The Collected Poems of William Butler Yeats (Wordsworth Poetry Library) · The Rise of the Dutch Republic by John Lothrop ... Jul 30, 2021 ... You write papers, memos, emails, notes to friends, birthday cards, give advice, have conversations at dinner, console loved ones, tell someone special how you ... May 17, 2018 ... A digital commonplace book focused thematically on Montpelier. The idea came from a tweet by historian Joe Adelman, who has had students create analog versions. We have hosted events with food & wine, live music, small crowds and large. We offer competitive pricing for private events & events held during open store ...