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en-wikipedia-org-3535		Nature (essay) - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	1454	185	70	Within the essay, Emerson divides nature into four usages: Commodity, Beauty, Language and Discipline. These distinctions define the ways by which humans use nature for their basic needs, their desire for delight, their communication with one another and their understanding of the world.[4] Emerson followed the success of Nature with a speech, "The American Scholar", which together with his previous lectures laid the foundation for transcendentalism and his literary career. Emerson believed that solitude is the single mechanism through which we can be fully engaged in the world of nature, writing "To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society. According to Emerson, there were three spiritual problems addressed about nature for humans to solve: "What is matter? "Emerson, Ralph Waldo." The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature. "Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1836) at Oregon State University	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-3535.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-3535.txt