Tycho's Dive is an album that escaped the ears of many upon its release in 2011. However, this album is considered by many to be wonderfully brilliant. Its airy synths and spaced-out acoustic guitar help create a light atmosphere that leaves the listener refreshed. The introspective nature of this music is reminiscent of the transcendentalism movement, long passed but not forgotten. Transcendental ideas such as self-reliance and determination are presented by Steve Jobs in his "2005 Stanford Commencement Address" and Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay "Self-Reliance," while a reverence for nature appears in Christopher's biography McCandless Into the Wild, and Henry David Thoreau's work Walden.Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple computers, was influenced by the same transcendental ideas expressed by Ralph Waldo Emerson, namely self-reliance and determination. Instead of conforming to the accepted path of success, Steve Jobs chose to do things his own way, with determination. He dropped out of college and started taking only the classes he found interesting, then he started...