🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अतिवादिता

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ativāditā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Transcendentalism/trænˈsɛn.dənˌtæl.ɪ.zəm/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"अतिवादिता ने कई अमेरिकी लेखकों को प्रभावित किया।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A philosophical movement that emphasizes the inherent goodness of people and nature, advocating for self-reliance and individual intuition.

    "Transcendentalism influenced many American writers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau."
  2. 2

    A belief system that suggests that reality can be understood through intuition and personal experience rather than through empirical observation.

    "The transcendentalist view encourages individuals to seek truth through their own experiences."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'transcendentalism' originates from the Latin 'transcendere', meaning 'to climb over or beyond'. It emerged in the early 19th century in the United States, influenced by German Romanticism and Eastern philosophies, emphasizing the inherent goodness of people and nature.

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