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    REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES MUNICIPALITY OF PATEROS METROPOLITAN MANILA PEOPLE’S LAW ENFORCEMENT BOARD ( PLEB ) MS. LORIE Q. CONSOLACION MR. ROCKY MABASA AND MR. RICHARD MABASA‚ Complainants. ADMINISTRATIVE CASE NO. 2010-001 - VERSUS

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    Transcendentalism and Anti-Transcendentalism have almost polar opposite views of human nature. They have opposing views on acquiring wisdom and trust. Also‚ Transcendentalism and Anti transcendentalism have conflicting optimistic and pessimistic views. Transcendentalism has a very optimistic view of human nature. Transcendentalists believe that people are for the sake of a better word good. They also believe that you should trust in yourself and only yourself. Ralph Waldo Emerson states‚ “To

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    Simplicity‚ a word made famous by a philosophical movement that arose in the early nineteenth century called transcendentalism. While possibly being the widespread understanding of it‚ transcendentalism was more than a simplistic viewpoint. It involved three major core beliefs including the human‚ God‚ and nature. This movement would have proven to be a popular one and has affected modern day life and lifestyle. Today‚ the importance of the individual is very known. Another commonly used theme today

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    The Apology‚ by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ can be observed through many different aspects. Emerson‚ representing one of the greatest advocates for transcendentalism‚ has applied the idea of seeking a God within nature to multiple poems. The Apology is boasting with this trait‚ for Emerson states‚ “Think me not unkind and rude‚/ That I walk alone in grove and glen;/ I go to the god of the wood/ To fetch his word to men.” (Emerson‚ lines 1-4). Emerson describes how he seeks nature for spiritual relief‚ just

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    November 2017 Are transcendentalists ideas dangerous? G. W. Cooke (1903‚ repr. 1971) and P. Miller (1950; 1957‚ repr. 1981) This article basically defines the word Transcendentalism. The meaning of the word in literature is a philosophical and literary movement that flourished in New England from about 1836 to 1860. Transcendentalism originated in small groups that consisted of intellectuals who were reacting against the orthodoxy of “Calvinism”(the Protestant theological system of John Calvin and

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    Saying Ralph Waldo Emerson is the same as saying Transcendentalism. A word not many understand‚ a concept seen in his convictions; not only a literary movement but a lifestyle movement and the beginning of a long term change in society.” What is popularly called Transcendentalism among us‚ is Idealism;” (Emerson‚ The Trancendeltalist‚ from Lectures‚ 1842)this movement allowed intellectual support and leadership to a number of social reforms that would not have been able to occur without the ideals

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    only for sharing. Henry David Thoreau shared the same characterizations with him‚ he understood the truth to become happy‚ he gave up everything to live in the wood for simple life. Both of their actions belong to the same category of belief—transcendentalism.

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    “The Devil and Tom Walker‚” The Crucible‚ and Transcendentalism Name: ________________________ Per: _____ Date: _____________ “The Devil and Tom Walker” takes place in an area near the Salem witch trials (outside of Boston) and about 30 years after. Think about how “The Devil and Tom Walker” is a reaction against those Puritan times and how it marks a movement towards transcendentalism by completing the graphic organizer. Keep in mind how one movement looks back upon another. Nature | The PuritansThe

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    through the song talking about the social‚ environmental‚ and physical issues of the world. Michael explains how the world used to be then transits to how it is now. There are a myriad of ways that the “Earth Song”‚ follows the principles of transcendentalism. To begin‚ Michael starts the song with how the Earth was before. For example‚ “what about sunrise?”‚ describes a piece of nature’s beauty that had once been clear. Michael continues the song and describes rain and fields. This could imply that

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    wouldn’t say he is a hero but he is a transcendentalist. He looked off of the others who write about their actual experiences in the wild. They were the true transcendentalism heroes. He just fried to copy off what they were doing but that still makes him a transcendentalist‚ he went into the wild and committed to those values of transcendentalism. Thoreau’s "Where I Lived‚ and What I Lived for" suggests that a true transcendentalist hero should value living by his/her ow rules rather than those given

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