Résumés Nature and Selected Essays

Class notes over two essays in Emerson's "Nature and Selected Essays": Self-Reliance and The Divinity School Address. Gives a general analysis of each essay. Topics include biography of Emerson, transcendentalism, reenchanting nature and bringing it back into our lives, self-reliance, anti-conformism, different ways to reach the truth, believing in yourself, staying true to yourself, sentiment of virtue, divinity is within you, religion should be reformed, preaching is unrelatable to modern p...

Class notes over two essays in Emerson's "Nature and Selected Essays": Self-Reliance and The Divinity School Address. Gives a general analysis of each essay. Topics include biography of Emerson, transcendentalism, reenchanting nature and bringing it back into our lives, self-reliance, anti-conformism, different ways to reach the truth, believing in yourself, staying true to yourself, sentiment of virtue, divinity is within you, religion should be reformed, preaching is unrelatable to modern p...