Pros And Cons Of Transcendentalism

Emerson, Thoreau, and Fuller were some of the most famous preachers of transcendentalism, an ideology that formed after the intellectual period. Emerson and Thoreau were authors who wrote about the concept and Fuller was an influencer of the cause and an early pioneer for feminism. Sal Khan is the author of this article. His audience is students who come to his website to learn. Like the last bibliography, the standpoint of Khan is from a teacher’s perspective so it is unbiased and purely for educational purposes.

Transcendentalism came from a philosophy called Unitarianism. Unitarianism was “a liberal Christian sect that emphasized rationality, reason, and intellectualism”(Khan 1). Transcendentalism arose from this philosophy, keeping some