This philosopher's last major work salutes "every fine genius" and "those who have added new sciences" over "fine society" in a section titled "Considerations by the Way." His
This philosopher's last major work salutes "every fine genius" and "those who have added new sciences" over "fine society" in a section titled "Considerations by the Way." His position that "he who does a good deed is instantly ennobled" was later expanded into a work reflecting on a sermon about how "the wicked are successful" and "the good are miserable," "Compensation." He wrote that "new views are ... but the very oldest of thoughts" in an 1842 work named for his school of philosophy, and also wrote an essay which advises "Trust thyself." For 10 points, name this transcendentalist, the author of philosophical essays like "Experience," "Nature" and "Self-Reliance."
This philosopher's last major work salutes "every fine genius" and "those who have added new sciences" over "fine society" in a section titled "Considerations by the Way."
Ralph Waldo Emerson