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... object to itself the distinctive human moment when in and through man Nature achieves self - consciousness , or , in Spinoza's language , God knows and loves himself . As Goethe expressed it , ' Man is the first speech that Nature holds ...
... object to itself the distinctive human moment when in and through man Nature achieves self - consciousness , or , in Spinoza's language , God knows and loves himself . As Goethe expressed it , ' Man is the first speech that Nature holds ...
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... object was as unsatisfying as the attempt to reach the object from the side of the subject . As he wrote to Schiller : It always seems to me that , if the one school of thought can never reach the spirit working from without inwards ...
... object was as unsatisfying as the attempt to reach the object from the side of the subject . As he wrote to Schiller : It always seems to me that , if the one school of thought can never reach the spirit working from without inwards ...
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... object and the subject , but with the primary and ultimate emphasis on the object so that the final knowledge of the subject is a detached awareness of itself as object , is dynamic and creative . It is a true process of evolution : of ...
... object and the subject , but with the primary and ultimate emphasis on the object so that the final knowledge of the subject is a detached awareness of itself as object , is dynamic and creative . It is a true process of evolution : of ...
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