ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Transcendentalists believed in numerous values, however they can all be condensed into three basic, essential values: individualism, idealism, and the divinity of nature.

Detailed explanation-2: -Key transcendentalism beliefs were that humans are inherently good but can be corrupted by society and institutions, insight and experience and more important than logic, spirituality should come from the self, not organized religion, and nature is beautiful and should be respected.

Detailed explanation-3: -These all echo the major principles of transcendentalism: freethinking, self reliance and non conformity, growth and renewal of the individual, revolt against tradition and established institutions, civil disobedience, brotherhood of man, nature and spiritual unity, and educational reform.

Detailed explanation-4: -man is inherently good. man is good and if it acts in a evil way then it is due to society. individuality. celebrated the individual and looked down on conformity, also man must escape the confines of society. reliance on intuition. the oversoul. society corrupts.