Question

Emerson argues that solitude is important to the process of self-discovery. Which of the following is a counterargument?

Answer 1

A; Self discovery occurs in the presence of others.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option A "self-discovery occurs in the presence of others".  A counterargument is defined as a reason to oppose an idea previously defined. In this case Emerson argues that solitude is important for self-discovery, the answer that states the total opposite is the first option, which is self-discovery occurs in the presence of others. The answer of which of the statements is true, depends on each people point of view or experience.