Introduction

Nonconformity

Noun Failure or refusal to conform to a prevailing rule or practice. Lack of similarity in form or type. Transcendentalism is A 19th-century idealistic philosophical and social movement that taught that divinity pervades all nature and humanity. Philosophies of transcendentalism still exist even now and interpretations of these philosophies of nonconformity in transcendentalism still remain.  " ...envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide" -Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance