Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82)
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Which literary group was Emerson associated with?
The Transcendentalists
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Which famous philosophical metaphor has Emerson conceptualized in his poem ‘Nature’?
The Transparent Eyeball
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Which is his collection of lectures that got praised by Mathew Arnold?
‘Representative Men’ (1850)
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Which is his collection of essays that deal with the question “how to live life”?
The Conduct of Life (1860)
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Which of his poems are based on Hindu Vedantic philosophy?
“Brahma” & “The Over-Soul”
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Which poem is considered the best representation of his philosophies?
“Self Reliance”
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