V. The Act of Knowing (Cognizing) the World

GA 4/l05/p022 · RSPC1949 HighHigh alignmentThis translation's paragraph count matches the German original — the locus maps cleanly to the same paragraph in DE.

The percept, thus, is not something finished and self-contained, but one side only of the total reality. The other side is the concept. The act of cognition is the synthesis of percept and concept. Only the percept and concept together constitute the whole thing.

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Cite: GA 4/l05/p022 · edition RSPC1949 (Steiner 1918 revised edition)