What is the main theme of Emerson's Self-Reliance?
Self-Reliance Flashcard

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Individualism and self-trust.
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Why is nonconformity important according to Emerson?
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Nonconformity allows individuals to express their own unique ideas and beliefs, rather than conforming to societal norms and expectations.
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What is the key to self-reliance according to Emerson?
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Trust oneself and follow one's own instincts and beliefs.
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What does Emerson mean by 'Trust thyself'?
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One should have confidence in their own abilities and instincts, and not rely too heavily on the opinions or judgments of others.
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What does Emerson say about the value of solitude?
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Emerson believed that solitude is necessary for personal growth and self-discovery.
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Define individualism in the context of Emerson's philosophy.
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Individualism is the principle of being independent and self-reliant, valuing personal beliefs and instincts over societal expectations.
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What role does self-trust play in Emerson's concept of self-reliance?
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Self-trust is essential for individuals to follow their own instincts and make decisions based on their beliefs.
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