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American Romantics & Transcendentalists

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Which European philosopher influenced American transcendentalism?

Immanuel Kant (correct)

John Locke

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Friedrich Nietzsche

Who led the group focused on transcendentalism in America?

Edgar Allan Poe

Henry David Thoreau

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Ralph Waldo Emerson (correct)

What did the transcendentalists stress instead of material prosperity?

Intellectual activity

Close relationship to nature

Both A and B (correct)

Neither A nor B

What did Emerson believe every individual was capable of?

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Study Notes

Influences on American Transcendentalism

The European philosopher who influenced American transcendentalism was Immanuel Kant.

Leaders of Transcendentalism

Ralph Waldo Emerson led the group focused on transcendentalism in America.

Transcendentalist Values

Instead of material prosperity, transcendentalists stressed spiritual growth and self-culture.

Emerson's Beliefs

According to Emerson, every individual was capable of achieving spiritual enlightenment and a deep understanding of the universe.

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Test your knowledge of American Romantics and Transcendentalists! Explore the influence of European romanticism on American writers and delve into the philosophy of transcendentalism led by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Discover the transcendental forms of knowledge that exist beyond reason and experience.