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" If some magical transformation could be produced in men’s ways of looking at themselves and their fellows, no inconsiderable part of the evils which now afflict society would vanish away or remedy themselves automatically. "
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" History is a science. It seeks the “truth.” But science is in quest of laws; history is content with describing the particular. What kind of particular? What is in the particular? "
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" For twenty-four hundred years – from the Greek thinkers of the fifth century B.C., who asked whether right was right by nature or only by enactment and convention... "
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" The term “phenomenology”is today used in at least two undoubtedly different meanings – always disregarding Hegel’s Phenomenology of the Mind to which I have not devoted times sufficient for understanding it. "
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" Aron Gurwitsch’s critique of Schutz’s essay “The Stranger” is the starting point for this consideration of Schutz’s relationship with phenomenology. "
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" In 1936, during my stay in Rome, Heidegger gave a lecture on Holderlin at the German-Italian Culture Institute. Afterwords, he accompanied me to our apartment and was visibly taken aback by the poverty of our furnishings. (…) "
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" To avoid misunderstanding, I should note at once that my point of view is here not that of the mere logic of ideas and doctrines, but that of the concrete logic of the events of history. "
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" Since the heroic age of Pierre Duhem, to whose amazing energy and learning we owe the revelation of medieval science, much work has been devoted to the study of that subject. "
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" Discussions concerning the relation between science and philosophy are still likely to be carried on in terms of the controversy as to whether all knowledge springs from (or has its source in) experience. "
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" Are there philosophical aspects to technology? "