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Transcendentalism is a 19th-century philosophical movement that emphasizes the inherent goodness of people and nature, the importance of individual intuition and self-reliance, and the belief that spirituality transcends the physical and empirical. Key figures include Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. It advocates for a direct connection with the divine through nature and personal insight, rather than through organized religion or societal institutions.
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