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time without injuring eternity" (Thoreau Chapter 1A Page 10). That is a witticism in itself. Thoreau (1994) said, "The mass ...
In five pages this paper examines the influence of the creative outsider in America in a consideration of the texts My Antonia by ...
friends for over 25 years. The nature of their friendship, like any such relationship, cannot really be understood by anyone on th...
equated with worth. Work is the standard by which the content of ones character is judged. There is a pervasive conception that in...
is it essential for human flourishing? The online edition of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary [http://www.merriam-webster.com] defin...
In nine pages this paper discusses society and the individual in a consideration of theories by Hegel, Veblen, Thoreau, Kant, Talc...
In seven pages this paper considers how theorists of the nineteenth century proposed to cope with industrialization problems and i...
This paper considers the words to the patriotic song America the Beautiful then compares Katherine Bates ideas enunciated in the s...
beginning of this countrys history. Emerson is also noted for his preference for the simpler things in life and for his love of n...
garnered from the ideals of Thoreau as well (Scholastic). In light of these facts it is clear that King was not only influenced di...
from what was ostensibly a civilized society, ultimately finding how solitude became one of his closest friends. "I find it whole...
In five pages this paper examines the similarities and differences in the peace teachings and writings of Thoreau, Gandhi, and Kin...
well have acknowledged that mankind stands alone in his endless quest for more, a concept behind the reason society is its own opp...
In seven pages this paper examines political and economic freedom in a consideration of the perspectives of Benjamin Franklin, Ale...
work? If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the de...
In three pages the ways in which literature reflects the development of an American identity are examined in the works of such aut...
just enough on the ball to attempt to rise to a higher level. However, the plays hero is not a particularly unique or sensitive i...
Using these two authors as our information base, we might say that one, in light of our life today, chose an unrealistic goal. The...
In eleven pages this paper considers Benjamin Franklin's perspectives on society and self in comparison with the views of Thomas H...
between the citizen and the government? Throughout the ages many great men have spouted views on politics regarding the role of ...
point out that the little bit of nature that is left is being consistently squeezed out and pesticides spread beyond the crops the...
In six pages this paper examines how Thoreau criticized modern technology in these literary works. One source is cited in the bib...
of America in its beginnings and resulted in the development of a genre that has come to be known as transcendentalist literature....
In five pages this report examines 'Self Reliance' by Emerson and Walden by Thoreau within the context of the genius perspective. ...
that it was necessary to vote. He felt that it was not the duty of the individual to try to make governments better or to try to...
diet preference and sexual activity. Two classic works are extremely useful in allowing us to understand the role of societ...
emphasized the importance of self reliance. Both Emerson and Thoreau are remembered for their philosophies that encapsulate...
to be called "transcendentalism" (5). The individuals who wrote about this faculty referred to it by different names -- e.g., "sp...
"That government is best which governs least....For government is an expedient by which men would...
truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...