Second Lecture

GA 78/1921-08-30/p018 ·1921-08-30 · English HighHigh alignmentThis translation's paragraph count matches the German original — the locus maps cleanly to the same paragraph in DE.
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These two opposites of human soul experience could present themselves to the soul precisely out of agnosticism. But then one had to ask the question: How does the human soul behave when it continually pushes thinking into perception, continually permeates what emerges in passive perception with the activity of thinking in the process of cognition, and then stands alive within the continual permeation of passive perception with active thinking?

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