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- When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the…
- Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.
- the best existential analysis of the human condition leads directly into the problems of God and faith
- We consult astrology charts like the Babylonians, try to make our children into our own image with a firm hand like the Romans, elbow others…
- Man is literally split in two: he has an awareness of his own splendid uniqueness in that he sticks out of nature with a towering…
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