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On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as…

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The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in its development, which could always have taken a different turning whenever it…
What man is, only his history tells.
On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as…
Ancient metaphysics underwent many changes at the hands of medieval thinkers who brought it in line with the dominant religious and theological…
From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.
If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural…
All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context…
The knife of historical relativism... which has cut to pieces all metaphysics and religion must also bring about healing.
Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human…
No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but rather the diluted extract…
In the real life-process, willing, feeling, and thinking are only different aspects.
A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting…

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Nirvana is something within you. It is not an external reality. No god thunders down from the mountaintop. Just as the great… — Karen Armstrong
Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because… — J. G. Ballard
On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as… — Wilhelm Dilthey
The external reality and inner dynamic of happenings in Northern Ireland between 1968 and 1974 were symptomatic of change, violent change admittedly,… — Seamus Heaney
Movement, or physical activity, is thus an essential factor in intellectual growth, which depends upon the impressions received from outside. Through movement… — Maria Montessori
The insane do not share the normal prejudice in favor of external reality. — Norman O. Brown
To live fully, outwardly and inwardly, not to ignore the external reality for the sake of the inner life, or the reverse,… — Etty Hillesum
External reality is sort of an affectation of the nervous system. — Jaron Lanier
Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality — Oliver Sacks
That’s what the human brain is there for—to turn the chaos of given experience into a set of manageable symbols. Sometimes the… — Aldous Huxley
The worst prison is not made of metal bars. The worst prison is when your internal reality does not match your external… — Yasmin

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