مؤسسة الشرق الأوسط للنشر العلمي
عادةً ما يتم الرد في غضون خمس دقائق
Abstract
This study highlights on the Transcendentalism as an outstanding movement in the nineteenth century and core of American philosophy. The study tries to rereading the thoughts of transcendentalism with new perspectives and views. Transcendentalism emerges as a reaction against materialism and commercialism which are dominant in America life. The article traces the principles of transcendentalism as showed the practical steps of Henry David Thoreau to find best solutions to our world in the twenty first century and especially after the spread of novelty Covid19 disease. This paper also tries to recall Thoreau's words and sermons in Walden to face people's dilemma in twenty first century. The research shows that Thoreau's Walden is the best solution can guide us to live calmly and peacefully. Simplicity is the typical way for living according to Thoreau's philosophy. So, this research tries to prove that Thoreau's philosophy 'simplicity ' is a proper solution to the dilemma of our new times. The study discusses the relationship between Thoreau's practical steps in Walden and post corona world. It asks some questions about ideal life after the spread covid 19. We have an obligation to think beyond our materialistic world. The study suggests a new Walden for living after we have obliged to follow new life style as well. It finds the health crisis as a chance to rethink about meaning of our life and break the daily routine. As well as the study includes many valuable lessons from Thoreau's Walden to face new situations in post coronavirus world