Philosophers
Writings
5 Pillars
Famous Quotes
100

Educator and author who is known for his progressive school and Journal entries.

Amos Bronson Alcott

100

What was the name of the book Amos Bronson wrote?

Conversations with Children on the Gospels

100

Failure or refusal to confirm to a prevailing rule or practice.

Non-Conformity

100

Where did the term,"I become a transparent Eyeball", come from.

Ralph Waldo Emerson's "An Transparent Eyeball"

200

This philosopher moved to a cabin in the woods and wrote the book Walden.

Henry David Thoreau

200

What did David Thoreau write?

He wrote Walden

200

Reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others.

Self Reliance

200

Who wrote that,"Nature continually repairs; no storms, no dust, can dim its surface ever fresh".

Henry David Thoreau from his writing,"Walden"

300

Who is the writer of "Self-Reliance".

Ralph Waldo Emerson

300

Who wrote the essay "Nature"

Ralph Waldo Emerson

300

The feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust.

Confidence

300

"Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string" is a famous line from which Emerson essay?

Self Reliance

400

Was a Prominent Transcendentalist Women

Margaret Fuller

400

Who wrote Civil Disobedience

Ralph Waldo Emerson

400

To reject accepted opinions, especially those concerning political or religious belief.

Free Thought

400

From Walden, this quote espouses simplicity: "Our life is frittered away by _____".

What is detail?

500

A Founder of the Transcendentalist Club, also promoting social reform and women's education

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody

500

Who wrote The Dial

Margaret Fuller

500

The meaning and deep understanding of how nature affects us..

Importance of Nature

500

"That government is best which governs _____" is the opening line of Thoreau's Civil Disobedience.

What is least?

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