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transcendentalist

noun as in idealist

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As an old story goes: The New England transcendentalist Margaret Fuller was given to exclaiming, “I accept the universe!”

Carlyle is described as a 'transcendentalist'—a kind of qualified equivalent to intuitionist.

Proof seems to him, as it did to the contemporary Transcendentalist philosophers, an impertinence.

He was then an incipient Transcendentalist, and he did not fail to discover in me the seeds of the same plant.

The transcendentalist believes his ideas to be self-transcendent only because he finds that in fact they do bear fruits.

There are passages in his Concord diary in which he refers to the itinerant transcendentalist in no very sympathetic manner.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to transcendentalist, such as: dreamer, optimist, visionary, enthusiast, escapist, and platonist.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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