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“It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright!”

Quote by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

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Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi was a German philosopher born on January 25, 1743, in Danzig, and died on March 10, 1819, in Berlin. He was an important representative of German classical philosophy and is known for his critical analysis of Kant's philosophy and contributions to idealism. more

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