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2 days ago · In 1845 Henry David Thoreau went to live in the woods by Walden Pond; his memoir of his experience, Walden (1854), became a founding text of modern environmental thinking. Antislavery also became a key concern for many of the transcendentalists, who condemned the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and actively resisted the execution of the law after ...
2 days ago · Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862, who died at age 44) disagreed with both possible interpretations. He argued in his book “Life Without Principle” that work is trivial and meaningless.
2 days ago · Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862, who died at age 44) disagreed with both possible interpretations. He argued in his book “Life Without Principle” that work is trivial and meaningless. The purpose of life, he believed, is not to work but to connect with nature and the universe.
5 days ago · The Thoreau Farm or the Henry David Thoreau Birthplace, is a historic house at 341 Virginia Road in Concord, Massachusetts, United States. It is significant as the birthplace of writer Henry David Thoreau.
4 days ago · Individualism is the moral stance, ... Henry David Thoreau was an important early influence in individualist anarchist thought in the United States and Europe.
2 days ago · An accomplished writer and poet, he published nearly 30 books, mostly with Watkins Publishing, including biographies and collected works on Ramana, Henry David Thoreau, Plato, Gandhi, Marcus Aurelius and the Dalai Lama, as well as transcreations of the Gnostic Gospels, the Bhavagad Gita and the Principal Upanishads.
3 days ago · - Henry David Thoreau Later, I published something I wrote this week - something I felt relatively good about, mainly because it felt good writing it. And then, this morning, I read it again and saw a handful of errors that I somehow missed when proofing it the first 300 times.
