1. First Steps towards Imaginative Knowledge
GA 227/1923-08-19/p041
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English
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Ordinary memory-pictures make us feel that they come essentially from conceptions of the outside world, experiences of pleasure, pain, of what other people have done to us, of their attitude towards us. That is what we chiefly experience in our purely conceptual memories.
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