When Ralph Waldo Emerson and his friends hammered out the principles of Transcendentalism in the mid-1830s, the result was a ...

He would refer to this man as his "master," Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1911. Courtesy: Library of Congress A Literary Giant Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was renowned in his day ...

However, Ralph traced it further back to essayist and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, who used it in ... Rosen’s book of the same name wasn’t a success, prompting Ralph to remark that it ...