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And so, honored attendees, may this evening's reflection also be dedicated to such a topic, the reflection of a certain current in German intellectual life, which I believe, however, not out of a vague feeling, but out of real spiritual-scientific conviction that it contains, in the most essential, in the very most essential sense, German intellectual development, the seeds of that spiritual science as it was always meant, when I was allowed to speak about it here in earlier years.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"title":"11. The Forgotten Pursuit of Spiritual Science Within the Development of German Thought","site_heading":null,"date":"1916-02-21","location":null,"word_count":161,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/70b/1916-02-21/p004","alignment_confidence":"high","alignment_reason":"beads:length","two_voice_volume":false,"translation_credit":{"scope":"unit","status":"established","translator":"Steiner Online Library","identified_edition":"SOL2024","book_title":"Ways to a Knowledge of the Eternal Forces of the Human Soul","publisher":"Steiner Online Library","publisher_inferred":true,"match_score":1.0,"source_url":"https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA070b/English/SOL2024/19160221p01.html","evidence":"lecture_page_line","publisher_note":"The publisher is inferred from the edition code in this lecture's source URL, not stated by the source page. 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Und so möge denn auch die Betrachtung dieses Abends, sehr verehrte Anwesende, einem solchen Gegenstand gewidmet sein, der Betrachtung einer gewissen Strömung deutschen Geisteslebens, von der ich aber nicht aus einem dunklen Gefühl heraus, sondern aus wirklicher geisteswissenschaftlicher Überzeugung heraus mir klar zu sein glaube, dass sie als im eigentlichsten, im ureigentlichsten Sinne deutsche Geistesentfaltung enthält, die Keime zu jener Geisteswissenschaft, wie sie immer gemeint war, wenn ich in früheren Jahren hier über sie sprechen durfte.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"word_count":152,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/de/ga/70b/1916-02-21/p004"}],"english":["GA 70b/1916-02-21/p004"],"method":"length","confidence":"high","correspondence":"established","length_check":{"de_words":152,"en_words":161,"ratio":1.06,"partial":false},"pairing_state":"proposed","verified":false},"witness_completeness":{"ratio":1.05,"band":"comparable","note":null,"word_count":13967,"original_word_count":13293,"may_be_abridged":false},"witness_quality":{"translator":{"scope":"unit","status":"recorded","translator":"Steiner Online Library","identified_edition":"SOL2024","book_title":"Ways to a Knowledge of the Eternal Forces of the Human Soul","publisher":"Steiner Online Library","publisher_inferred":true,"match_score":1.0,"source_url":"https://www.rsarchive.org/Lectures/GA070b/English/SOL2024/19160221p01.html","evidence":"lecture_page_line","publisher_note":"The publisher is inferred from the edition code in this lecture's source URL, not stated by the source page. 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