Which sentence in this excerpt from "Self-Reliance" clearly conveys the spirit of individualism that Ralph Waldo Emerson held?

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Carl Webb

2 March, 10:23

Which sentence in this excerpt from "Self-Reliance" clearly conveys the spirit of individualism that Ralph Waldo Emerson held?

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Jairo · Answer 1

The sentence in this excerpt from "Self-Reliance" that clearly conveys the spirit of individualism that Ralph Waldo Emerson held is "To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men,--that is genius."

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*The question is not complete since it does not provide the options to answer it, here are the options:

*I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.

*The soul always hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may.

*The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. * To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men,--that is genius.

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American transcendentalist philosopher and essayist who made the statement of individualism and apply it to the concept of reality and true, he supported and impulsed the idea of believing in oneself and that as far as the individual is true to their mind it would be the best.