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• Title: Book: PoF: Author's Prefaces: Preface to the first edition, 1894; revised, 1918
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  • ascend to a knowledge of the whole universe. We strive after
  • curiosity did it not strive to raise the value of existence for the
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Two: The Fundamental Desire for Knowledge
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  • This feeling makes us strive to bridge over this antithesis,
  • The thinker seeks the laws of phenomena, and strives to
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Three: Thinking in the service of Knowledge
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  • observation. Anyone who does not strive towards
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Eight: The Factors of Life
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  • we have described, strives to grasp through concepts, the
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Nine: The Idea of Freedom
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  • acknowledges this principle strives to do whatever, in his opinion, most
  • if everyone strives to live his own life and do what he pleases, there can
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Twelve: Moral Imagination
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  • have striven to build for
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Thirteen: The Value of Life
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  • To strive for satisfaction means that our activity reaches out beyond the
  • actual content of our lives. A creature is hungry, that is, it strives for
  • If men by nature were to strive after pleasure but were unable to reach it,
  • gives way to the inevitable, weakens and strives no further. Since our
  • strives to express itself, and only that part of it whose desires are
  • only when the pleasure is greater than the pain; for by nature he will strive
  • living creatures would still strive after the pleasure that remains. The
  • instincts; and man strives to satisfy them in spite of the incidental pain.
  • When the pessimist says, “Do not strive for pleasure, for you can never
  • attain it; strive rather for what you recognize to be your task,” we must
  • reply, “But this is just what man does, and the notion that he strives
  • pleasure. When pessimistic ethics demands, “Strive not for pleasure,
  • pleasure. He needs no ethics to forbid him to strive for pleasure and then
  • to tell him what he shall strive for. He will strive for moral ideals
  • If a man strives for sublimely great ideals, it is because they are the
  • strives to satisfy his lower desires. But the development of the whole