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Emerson's ideas are alive and well and incredibly much around today. Consider that Emerson, now an establishment figure, was a rebel in his time. He could find no relevance in established religion. But, unlike others, he attempt to reform it. A lot of his ideas now appear obvious as American as apple pie. But until he spelled them out, no one had thought that Nature was God talking with man or that wisdom and knowledge flowed from a dynamic not simply a contemplative life - or that society might be hostile to new ideas just out of cussedness rather than conviction. His ideas anticipated Thoreau and Whitman, which assortment of his thoughts puts us touching the individual who hatched lots of the ideas that today are the maximum amount of a part of us as mid-air we breathe. Essays included: