1. What was American Transcendentalism, and what influence did Hindu and Buddhist beliefs have on its ideology?
2. What was the Trancendentalists’ attitude toward nature?
3. After reading about Transcendentalism and watching the video on Thoreau, what ideas in it impressed you enough to make you want to change your life and why?
4. What parts do you s disagree with and why?
How has American Transcendentalism influenced our modern ideas of living a good l
ife?