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Nature  —Ralph Waldo Emerson 向佳、刘俊明、刘清馨、程媛媛、孙琴 Introduction Full name Ralph Waldo Emerson Born May 25,1803 boston Died April 27,1882(aged 78) Region Western Philosophy Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet , who led the Transcendentalist movement超验主义 of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society. Emerson formulated and expressed the philosophy of Transcendentalism in his 1836 essay, Nature. Following this ground-breaking work, he gave a speech entitled The American Scholar in 1837, which Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.considered to be Americas Intellectual Declaration of Independence. Nature Nature is in this essay that the foundation of transcendentalism is put forth, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. 1. Transcendentalism suggests that divinity diffuses all nature, and speaks to the notion that we can only understand reality through studying nature. 2.A visit to the Muséum National dHistoire Naturelle in Paris inspired a set of lectures delivered in Boston and subsequently the ideas leading to the publication of Nature. nature To go into solitude ,a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as form society. 人不仅要远离社会，还要远离书房，方可进入孤独的境界。 But if a man would be alone ,let him look at the stars. 凝望群星吧，它会让你体验到什么是孤独。 The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are always inaccessible ;but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence. Nature never wears a mean appearance.繁星虽然每晚都会出现，人类却无法接近，也因而对其心生敬畏之情。当你放开心灵却感受万物时，你会发现一切自然之物都像星辰那样，令人产生类似的感觉。大自然从不平凡。 In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs though the man, in spite of real sorrows. Yet the power to produce this delight does not reside in nature, but in man, or in a harmony of both.. Eight parts The world is made up of commodity, b