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Well, as you may know Thoreau was a Philosopher and transcendentalist. Thoreau believed in free thinking and self reliance. One thing Thoreau has done to act on his beliefs is he went to Walden Pond and built his own cabin and lived in solitude for two years. Also Thoreau didnt pay his taxes because he did not want to support a war in his time that he didn't believe was moral, so he was thrown in jail, inspired by this he wrote Civil Disobedience.
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Why does Thoreau refer to civil disobedience not be merely a right but a duty?
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
Does David Thoreau believe in civil disobedience?
Yes, Henry David Thoreau believed in civil disobedience as a form of protest against unjust laws and government actions. He argued that individuals have a moral duty to resist laws that they believe are unjust, even if it means breaking those laws. Thoreau's essay "Civil Disobedience" inspired many activists and leaders in the civil rights movement.
What was written by Thoreau?
Civil Disobedience
Who wrote an essay on civil disobedience?
Thoreau
Who wrote Civil Disobedience?
Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau
Who was the author of the book 'civil disobedience'?
"Civil Disobedience" was an essay written by Henry David Thoreau, published in 1849
What topic is Henry David Thoreau's Resistance to Civil Government primary about?
An individual's relationship to government
Who wrote civil disobedience and Walden?
Henry David Thoreau.
What was Thoreau's main point in civil disobedience?
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Who invented civil disobedience?
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Henry David Thoreau. Either of them is arguably the founder/inventor of civil disobedience.
Which word best describes Thoreau's style in civil disobedience?
repetitive
What is civil disobedience and what did Thoreau do that is an example?
Civil disobedience is the act of deliberately disobeying established laws or norms in order to protest or bring about social or political change. Thoreau's example includes his refusal to pay taxes in protest of the U.S. government's involvement in the Mexican-American War and support of slavery, as detailed in his essay "Civil Disobedience."
