Question

Which characteristic of transcendentalism does the following statement by Amos Bronson Alcott exemplify?

Who speaks to the instincts . . . finds the readiest response.

People, nature, and God are all connected in one universal spirit.

People should trust their intuition over their senses.

Students should learn from discussion, not memorization.

Organized religion is unnecessary in communing with nature.

Answer 1

for Plato the answer is B!!

Answer 2

For the answer to the question above, the actions, beliefs, and life of Amos Bronson Alcott were tightly aligned with American Transcendentalism which is a form of idealism. So The statement People, nature, and God are all connected in one universal spirit seems to be the correct answer among the choices.
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