LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
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Nonconformity
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Self-Reliance
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Free Thought
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Confidence
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Importance of Nature
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Detailed explanation-1: -Transcendentalism Characteristics. Transcendentalism was heavily focused on seeking individual truth and growing to become more and more self-reliant. However, the movement can be described using three essential characteristics or principles: individualism, idealism, and the divinity of nature.
Detailed explanation-2: -The transcendentalist movement encompassed many beliefs, but these all fit into their three main values of individualism, idealism, and the divinity of nature.
Detailed explanation-3: -How do they define truth? They define truth as something that is in other words “inborn” and that knowledge of truth was intuitive.
Detailed explanation-4: -Transcendentalism in Self-Reliance The idea that one can rely on his or her own judgment, choices, and be free from these societal influences is to be self-reliant. As such, according to Transcendentalism and Emerson, it’s better to trust yourself.