Self-reliance the original 1841 essay
When Ralph Waldo Emerson published what is probably his most famous essay in 1841, drawing from a lecture he had given a few years earlier, it was in the aftermath of the calamitous financial collapse of 1837. His positive vision for the power of individualism and personal responsibility was issued...
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Table of Contents:
- On learning / Jessica Helfand
- Self-reliance / by Ralph Waldo Emerson. The value of + barriers to self-reliance ; Self-reliance + the individual ; Self-reliance + society
- Twelve essays / by Jessica Helfand. On gravity ; On closure ; On loneliness ; On character ; On uncertainty ; On magnanimity ; On love ; On alchemy ; On chance ; On authenticity ; On individualism ; On narrative.
