Ralph Waldo Emerson Flashcards
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What is the importance of “Nature”?
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It is what connects us to all people through God. Nature is the pathway to God.
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What is the background of Ralph Waldo Emerson?
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He went to Harvard, was a minister but, after his wife died, organized religion did not satisfy him. He was sort of the leader of Transcendentalism.
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What is the Importance of “Self- Reliance”?
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Teaches about being yourself and worrying less about what everyone will think or do about your actions.
