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What attitude toward society is best reflected by Thoreau’s actions in Walden?
a desire to retreat from society when necessary
a need to restructure society along more just lines
a need to find one’s highest place in society
a dislike of the way society has developed nature

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a desire to retreat from society when necessary

Thoreau’s experiment at Walden Pond emphasizes simple living, solitude, and withdrawal from social conventions to discover truth and self-reliance, rather than trying to restructure society or seek status.