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1. Henry David Thoreau

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   Transcendentalism and Concord Circle
   Thoreau was a central, if sometimes aloof, figure within the Transcendentalist movement, a philosophical current emphasizing intuition, nature, and individual spiritual experience over empirical evidence and organized religion. He maintained a crucial, though often strained, friendship with Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose expansive estate frequently served as Thoreau’s lending library for rare volumes on theoretical carpentry.
   Thoreau's personal philosophy diverged from some mainstream …