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Henry David Thoreau was a transcendentalist. Transcendentalists believed in the primacy of nature and reliance on the self. Thoreau worked alongside authors such as Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Thoreau believed that people could suffocate on the demands of society, conformity, and materialism, which hindered individual freedom and authentic living. He advocated for simplicity, solitude, and self-reliance as a means to avoid this suffocation.

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Can you suffocate?

Any living thing can suffocate. If the ability to breath or the lack or air occurs then it is very possible to suffocate and die.


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Thoreau refers to civil disobedience as merley a right to show that the people have the say of what they believe in its their duty to stand for the unjust laws


What part of speech is 'suffocate'?

Suffocate is a verb


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The suffix to suffocate is (suffocating)


Who is most associated with the idea that if you believe a law is not just it is acceptable to disobey it?

B. Henry David Thoreau