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Who wrote an essay on civil disobedience?

Thoreau


Was Thoreau in jail when he wrote Civil Disobedience?

AnswerNo, he was not. He wrote of his experiences afterward.


Who wrote things don't change we change?

The author of the phrase "Things don't change; we change" is Henry David Thoreau. He was an American essayist, poet, and philosopher known for his transcendentalist views and works such as Walden and Civil Disobedience.


Who wrote Civil Disobedience?

Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau


For whom did Ralph Waldo Emerson write a eulogy?

Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote a eulogy for his friend Henry David Thoreau, who was a prominent writer, philosopher, and naturalist. Thoreau was known for his work on civil disobedience and his book "Walden."


What connections are between the views Thoreau's presents in walden and ''civil disobedience'' and gandhi beliefs?

Thoreau's views in "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience" both emphasize simplicity, self-reliance, and non-conformity to unjust laws. Gandhi drew inspiration from Thoreau's ideas on civil disobedience and applied them in his nonviolent resistance against British colonial rule in India. Gandhi, like Thoreau, believed in passive resistance and the power of individual conscience to stand against injustice.


Who wrote On Civil Disobedience as a response against the Mexican-American War?

Henry David Thoreau


Who wrote on Civil Disobedience as a response against the Mexican American War?

Henry David Thoreau.


Why is Henry David Thoreau famous?

Among many things, Henry David Thoreau is widely known for his transcendentalist philosophical writings such as Walking and Walden, which reflected upon the simplicity, beauty and spirituality of mother earth- nature.Henry David Thoreau was also well known for his essay, Civil Disobedience, where he calls for individual resistance to a government when the individual is in moral opposition to said governments practices. Henry David Thoreau practiced Civil Disobedience in the form of not paying his government taxes to protest Slavery and The Mexican American War and was thrown into jail.


Reading quetion from Civil Disobedience?

You can find Civil Disobedience questions on gradesaver.com/civil-disobedience/q-and-a


Which term is defined as protesting by refusing to obey law?

civil disobedience


What did Henry David Thoreau accomplish?

His defense of abolitionist John Brown garnered public support for abolition of slavery, his book Walden became a major inspiration for generations of environmentalists and non conformists, and his essay Civil Disobedience has inspired leaders including John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., and Mohandas Gandhi.