I think some modern transcendentalists are the Dalai Lama, and uh... OH! Kurt Kawohl. Definately Kurt. :( Sorry, but that's all I know. To tell you the truth I want the answer to this question myself.
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Previous answerer... you spelled orgasm wrong.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Walt Whitman
Nathaniel Hawthorne
and so many more...
They believed people could gain insight on life and even God through personal reflection, not The Bible. True knowledge transcends the senses.
Henry David Thoreau
Transcendentalists view on society is the fact that people should basically live like the Native Americans did. Peacefully, in harmony, with hardly any supplies. The live in what is called a Utopian Community.
form utopian communities
form utopian communities
People must believe in themselves
People must believe in themselves
form utopian communities
live a meaningful life
Transcendentalism is more about imagination rather than facts. The transcendentalists were involved in rebellion against normal practices. They rebelled against taxes as well as the church doctrine.
Yes, Transcendentalists and Romanticists believed in the idea of self-improvement and self-reliance. They both emphasized individual growth, personal development, and the belief that individuals had the capacity to better themselves spiritually and intellectually.
Involve themselves in reforming society. - Alexis Armstrong :) .
neither they like flowers. coral.
think independently and be honest