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Title: Evil and Spiritual Science
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in the world. And though in our time many people are of the
sentiment and pain. Then, as the Stoics thought, they plunge
thought about evil and wickedness in the world. They tried to
world, even though it is greatly widespread, can explain a
since it was only possible then, Lotze thought, to extract the
create a world, he must conform to that which is true without
which the appearances of the world can be thought through, it
is very likely that it could be thought of without evil and
thought, then either God did not know the best possible world
since in thought one cannot conflict with these three
Lotze thought, Leibnitz has limited the omnipotence of God and
Lotze thought, there is still a way out. One must say: in
Lotze thought — and this was the culmination of his
not human wisdom Lotze thought: wisdom we cannot reach and
wickedness in philosophical thought, and how here we have found
the being of a creature, Jakob Böhme thought, not only
over until now, without having an awareness of it, now you can
then follow up for themselves with the further run of thoughts
outer existence, in the acts and thoughts of the physical world
must enter into the spirit world without selfishness; or rather
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Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 1: Popular Occultism, Introtroduction
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therefore be a pure one, and this even applies to the thoughts of the
people around him. For a child is able to feel good and evil thoughts.

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 2: Man's Ascent into the Supersensible World
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Although the soul no longer
that surround man: namely his own thoughts. Just imagine the influence
of a thought. For example, we first have in our soul the thought: “This
man is a bad fellow.” In the astral world this thought takes on
shape; each thought that goes out from us, takes on shape in the astral
world. Upon the astral plane, thoughts are realities. Each thought which
the mother's womb takes on physical substance. Whenever we have a thought,
forms. There are Beings to whom man's thoughts offer a welcome occasion
their evening-pint of beer or wine. What are their thoughts? They talk
for the sake of talking, thoughts are quite worthless. For a clairvoyant,
intention of transmitting noble thoughts to others, affords certain
you produced the corresponding thought-form; but also the fact which
you relate rays out a thought-form. If your thought-form corresponds
thought-form streaming out of your words does not correspond with that

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 3: The Different Conditions of Man's Life After Death
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though in a weaker form awaits those who lost their life suddenly through
after death. The soul could never do this without a life in the physical
ever lost. Without the school of sensuality, we can never reach spirituality.
How many thoughts and concepts approached you and how much you took in!
And how your thoughts and concepts changed from the 10th to the 20th

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 4: The Devachanic World
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find all the fruitful and valuable ideas ever thought out by man. Even
All the thoughts connected with human deeds are everlastingly
there is a thought, an idea. All this is engraved in Devachan.
discovers his true being. “Tat twam asi — this is thou”,

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 5: Life Between Death and a New Birth
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the Middle Ages would have thought it stupid to study life by cutting

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 6: Man's Return to a New Earthly Life
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The external deed may be the same, though the motives may differ. Deeds

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 7: Effects of the Law of Karma
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itself when we study man's life of thoughts. Our thought-life is an
activity of the astral body. The nature of our thought-life influences

Title: Popular Occultism: Lecture 9: Lemurian Development
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amphibians, though their present-day descendants can in no way be compared
thought. Think of a morally degenerate and of a highly ethical man. The
speak of a cosmic event of greatest importance, without which the soul
forth descendants without the aid of another being. These forces were

Title: i Spirituality: Lecture 1: Historical Symptomology, the Year 790, Alcuin, Greeks, Platonism, Aristotelianism, East, West, Middle, Ego
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the course of the nineteenth century it was precisely the opposite historical mode of thought and
propelling forces of history lie, even though these spiritual forces will have to be expressed
go into the differences between these two modes of human thought we find important historical
the `I am'. It was as if it were dull and hazy, as though poured out in a broad perception of the
thoughts, feelings and will-impulses occur. The oriental was fully aware that one must go beyond
thoughts concerning the course of the world. This was completely alien to the oriental way of
überhaupt (Reasoned Thoughts an God, the World, and the Soul of Man, and All Things
which, although an excrescence squeezed out of the world-view of the Centre, nevertheless fitted
of the 'I', but they talk about thoughts which come together by association. People talk about
associate. One talks about the inner soul-life in terms of thoughts which associate.
thoughts. In the West the 'I' is completely omitted because it is absorbed — soaked up by
the thoughts and feelings which one treats as though they were independent of it, associating and
separating again. And one follows the life of the soul as though mental pictures linked up and
intense sense, is necessary for the good of human beings even though there is a reaction against
particular thinking for this. This has developed in the culture of the West from letting thoughts
thoughts from that sphere and apply them to the economic life, they would fit there. The
incomplete though it is for the time being. Today we cannot get from the Central countries that
weeks later one would see how widespread was the thought that: 'The creation of a World
in 1920, although still under construction supervised by Rudolf Steiner and with the interior

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 2: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 1
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aegis of economic strife, for it is permeated by economic concepts, thoughts and struggles that
the deeper forces playing in these conflicts. And although, by virtue of the whole make-up of the
born in Central Europe and was nurtured in the Central European stream of thought, had to go to
natural-scientific mode of thought and the character of Anglo-Saxondom. And this was sensed deep
politically, purely politically and without any economic impulse — in fact, against all
everywhere and without exception human beings are subject to repeated lives on earth. This would
thoughts.

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 3: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 2
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the human 'I' and astral body — and then asserting themselves, without the people realizing
foreign language as though, if I may put it so, into a garment of civilization. What lives in the
[of the human being being penetrated from without by everything that arises from language]
in individual, personalities depends an configurations of folk psychology such as these. Although
ignores the spirit and that which lives into the soul from the spirit. Anyone who looks without
trend of the soul-constitution, the trend of thought. The language goes more to the West and,
through this we get all the phenomena of which I have just spoken. The direction of thought, on
North and into the East via Byzantium (see diagram). What was together, though chaotically, in
West lives in his language as though in a garment; the human being of the East lives in his
language as though in himself. This is why the human being of the West could adopt the
work on you. Even though, in Tagore,
the economic life without having economic thinking. For everything that the economy did in this

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 4: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 3
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instincts to such a degree that he can give himself up to them without their dragging him down,
without their enslaving him, and in which, on the other hand, logical necessity is taken up into
a certain way — even though Goethe had not himself yet done so — how the Golden King
two presentations of the same thing. One by Schiller, from the intellect as it were, though not
taken by Schiller using logic or intellectual analysis without becoming philistine and abstract.
Schiller had managed to work himself clear of this even though he allowed himself to be taught by
fifth post-Atlantean epoch without developing the intellect. And it is the Western peoples that
which Schiller took, though in his case he went only as far as the still-personal outbreathing of
This was felt by Schiller as he thought out his
the threefolding of the social organism; namely that, in a properly thought out threefold social
practical insight, requires to be thoroughly thought through!
decline. A great deal of the resignation which Goethe felt in his later years is based, without
And those who, without spiritual science, have
did without standing on
in himself? Americanism! For what he had in his style, in his thought-forms, apart from Goethe he
has from early readings of Emerson. Even his sentence structure, his train of thought, is copied
single thought, just jumbled-together words. And when one longs for something to be taken up
today; it has already become a habit of thought. In contrast, a genuine, unprejudiced devotion to

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 5: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 4
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good deal since then; but it is impossible, when one looks completely without prejudice at the
the striving for knowledge, even though pursued in isolation as was still the custom, enters more
clairvoyance — though not the old clairvoyance itself — were still present even in
concerned with daily life. Although in olden times these faculties arose from the soul in a
Europe. European thought and culture was, as it were, closed off from access to the Orient. But
century was 1,400 million but that as much work was being accomplished as though there were 2,000
life back to the land.' As though one could just remove the machine-age from the world! The
of transition. And now try and grasp a thought which, however strange it may seem to you, must be
abstract. But he will very soon make a certain discovery. Strange though it may still seem to the
his technical machines of the economic sphere the human being will perceive that, although
importance, for the wise men of the Mysteries were guided by these as though by signs from the
in associative cooperation, an economic life that becomes more and more dynamic. Such thoughts as
what he may want, saying that I said so, even though from me he actually heard the exact
after all, no matter how good one is at sewing, one cannot sew without a needle.
Anthroposophy even though one is perhaps trying to help it. So I am not referring to something

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 6: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 5
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Jesus: a Jesuology. Even though Jesus was seen as one reaching beyond all human beings, that
of approval from Rome and only what had received this stamp was to be believed. The thought that
it had to be approved by Rome was gradually lost but the thought that it had to be approved by
without a belief in Rome itself, is the mentality of our universities today. It is also the
view about how Anthroposophy puts things into the Gospels although they know perfectly well that
after puberty — although of course in a personal, individual way, different from the way it
significance in our modern time and, in fact, there should be no more teaching without insight
Revelation is still alive today in Asia although in
printing worthless notes; millions of bank-notes a week. And though it is perhaps only a symbol,
bogged down in economics. And yet they talk as if of a future perspective — as though the
here in Central Europe, scenes take place — though at the present time still very much
appear here and there. They are now officers although there is no justification for this under
part, people go on with life as though nothing were happening in the world at all. And thus, one

Title: New Spirituality: Lecture 7: The New Spirituality and the Christ Experiance of the Twentieth Century - 6
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their usual habits of thought they would soon see what an immense gulf there really is between
humanity through modern scientific thought. But for the most part there is a terrible dishonesty
should now like to describe, although I have done so in different ways and at different times
scientific thought of today and thus he presents an ever-greater riddle to himself. Only a very
characteristics. Today what is emerging here is still, to a certain extent, mere theory, although
vast numbers as a world-leader, even though there are no concepts in his words whatsoever —
nerves, which I noticed yesterday to some extent, I will not add any more trials, although they
understand that this has to happen. He can already embrace the thought that it must
happen. Indeed, the human being can grasp still more today if, without prejudice, he gets beyond
feelings of today - when humanity comes to feel disgust at the thought of purely inherited
As though with outstretched arms he will ask for the solution to the riddle of his cosmic being.
This is what will come in the next decades: as though with outstretched arms — I mean this,
thought out in connection with this spiritual-scientific endeavour that enables the human being
although only from the newspaper article — which, according to this attack, are supposed to
never replace the telegraph, thought-reading will never replace the telephone nor magnetic
Thus, although during our course here at the —
healing-powers, and although in truth we referred to medicine very seriously, a doctor of
the Gospels without a science of the spirit.
our times — and people receive it as though it were barely anything other than a magazine
science as though it were nothing but a magazine article that was spoken rather than written.
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Title: Abbreviated Title: Lecture I:
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our thoughts to continue, we may say that we are also able to pursue a
into which they are born disappear. If you can grasp this last thought, you
even though the mouths demand the arrows which point in a quite different
have tried to toss a thought into the philosophical hustle and bustle and
such a very plausible thought will be met again and again with the foolish

Title: Talk To Young People:
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see me but was being discouraged away; people in the house thought
and I realized that even though he was so young, in ninth or tenth
describe it. Even though young people can say very little about it,
be warmly concerned, even though indecisive. It's better not to
the oration, I thought to myself, “There is a conservative attorney
hearts. Today, although it's been only a short time, many of them
a Youth Section should be; we hoped to hear what thoughts were
emerging or if not thoughts, even better, what strong, “balled-fist”
this question seriously it would require plenty of good solid thought
efforts, without a lot of blather.
seminars held in the country, as though on a holiday trip. And why
enough courage for such thoughts.
they said I was the youngest of all, though I was three times older
he got warmly enthusiastic, without hesitation, to take off his coat.
Michael impulse will be achieved! Without fire, it cannot be

Title: "Heaven and Earth will pass away but my words will not pass away"
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his thoughts educated through Spiritual Science, may also ask: What is
thought, and that, for the mind cultured through Spiritual Science, the
of the Atlantean period — though already prepared in the Lemurian
Egypto-Chaldean — though revealing extensive new changes of
though you are perfectly unaware of this dreamer, other Beings know
intuitions are no mere abstract things like our own thoughts, concepts
direction of a mineral Jupiter. And without Spiritual Science this
this simulated logic, though lifeless as it is, to which our Ahrimanic
Though we don't do so consciously, yet unconsciously can Ahriman
without any sort of attempt to understand the other — to

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture I: Tree of Life - I
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been enacted without any of the men on earth having understood or
how Roman thought is at great pains to seize with its ideas what lay
Christmas Thought and the Mystery of the Ego. The Tree of the Cross
trinity of the gods, (although this was Christianised later, it yet
given themselves up more and more to thought, but the human heart,
though merely mentally as seed of knowledge — it
streamed over-the life-without-knowledge, and this gave it substance
with what comes down from above as original life-without-knowledge.
life-without-knowledge, for life will have nothing to do with an
Italian peninsula, though in this last completely inundated by the

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture II: Tree of Life - II
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life-without-knowledge, which unites itself like a young shoot in
it can happen that, without any special development having been
But all the same, and even without any
the wrong duality, of faith without knowledge, and knowledge without
happening without the physical human body of Jesus, and that He

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture III: The Power of Thought
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The Power of Thought
how intimately connected is the thought-content with what we are as
People think thoughts, they form
concepts, and they have the consciousness that through these thoughts
world-conception that the thought, the act of thinking, is an
fact that every thought is essentially different from what people
moulder. Every thought that arises in us seizes, as it were, upon our
thoughts, we work the whole time anew upon our forming and fashioning
every thought appears like a head with a sort of continuation
downwards, so that with every thought we actually insert in us
the thought inserts into our human form, preserves us, generally
speaking, until our death. Thought is thus at the same time a
have no inner feeling of how the thought grips them, how it really
breathing — though for the most part it is no
regeneration. This applies also to thoughts, but the European
scarcely feels any longer that the thought is actually striving all
spiritual science is actually not active at all in what thought
the life element of thought, in this continuous shaping process of
the thought.
world-conception this feeling about thought which I have just
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Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture IV: Harmonizing Thinking, Feeling and Willing
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as is the content of our thoughts.
‘We appropriate the thoughts of the world and now
of thought. We should feel in connection with the past existing in
the eternally new Moon-existence is our thought-content, which is
and ought to feel as though our neck and the back of our head were
as though from the subconscious inner being, man would be aware of
though it were only a complicated cooperation of purely mechanical
although it may be difficult to attain; for all that is contained in
he is without this filling out through the Christ Impulse, the
head about with him in normal life without actually feeling it, he
unconsciously and without man's knowledge — it
though veiled from man — the Imaginations which
though this was short-sighted — that when men saw
connection with the other world, though a deceptive one. Lucifer is
responsibility for it. And only he who makes it clear though the type
shrouding in the magic breath of mystery (although it really proceeds

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture V: Tree of Knowledge - I
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of materialistic thought (I will suppose what is most favourable for
Sun-existence. Although the first rudiments of our sense-organs had
sufficient effort, he can imagine such things without the aid of
space, because it is thought of just as quality. (red was put on the
already shows you that our present existence is inconceivable without
say, to feel cosmically how, for instance, the simple concept: thou
wouldst like to possess what thou seest and what pleases thy sight
the thought that he wants to have for himself what Nature wishes to
although the recitation was not particularly good, there actually lay
thou must think of me eternally); he must think of Nature forever,
with the whole world. Although through the Luciferic-Ahrimanic
fact that we can so inwardly accompany the true poet although he
So thou ever think'st of

Title: Tree of Life/Knowledge: Lecture VI: Tree of Knowledge - II
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without inwards.
societies will most certainly not cease without further ado! But how
take these things into our thoughts they remain in the sphere of
existence. For the fact that man today can at any time bring thoughts
the Sun. The thought nature, as we men can grasp it, comes from the
how these thoughts work upon that which separated, upon what lies
outside thought. Our thought is stimulated by our astral body, but it
spirit, one finds that when thoughts are stimulated in the astral
spatially, but as forces: then one sees that these thoughts call
forth movements, activities in the etheric body. The thoughts
as if the thought flows into the etheric substance out of the astral
clairvoyant would perceive how the thought stream into the etheric
Thus the thought streams in, calls up
higher beings, Angels, Archangels, let their thoughts flow into him
etheric agitated through the thought activity, and in between are
naturally not the thought in the astral body, nor the thought motion

Title: World Downfall and Resurrection
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thought and idea in those first centuries of Christendom was
out their own thoughts for themselves. Now the kind of
acknowledged by anyone who thought at all in the days before
days to attribute thoughts to the human being as such. Thoughts
conceptions of the thought and outlook of men in those early
and without him was not anything made that was made.’
Christian centuries, thought was based upon the knowledge of the
remembrance to these tribal deities, although to some extent
thought: the bodies of all who constitute the tribal stock are
as a matter of fact, the thoughts become genuinely
sections contain (Christian thoughts, but are derived, in
lost. The earliest Church Fathers spoke as follows, although
prepared on the Earth around you without the influence of
which man drew his knowledge without conscious effort. To speak
understood the thought-life of the earliest Christians
the sense of early Christian thought, then, there had been a
understand the thoughts of the early Christians but out of this
told: He Whom thou seekest is not here. Seek for Him in the
been developing. When a man is evolving his thoughts and

Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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outer circumstances of life. Though we are often unconscious of its nature,
thought are encountered whose origin is due, on the one hand, to Natural
origin, from purely philosophical thought with its leaning towards the
following period logical thought became to an increasing extent a conscious
thought. The reader will find a description of this historical transition
without good historical reason that it should be precisely this philosopher
who founded logic and the science, of thought. All other efforts in this
history of subjective thought, and everything we meet within him is closely
connected with this inauguration of the technique of thought. As we shall
the process of applying the technique of pure thought and thereby ascending
step by step to knowledge, up to the point where thought encompasses the
thought will be found today almost unaltered, if compared with what
which was revealed to mankind; human thought with all its technique falls
it is only in so far attainable as thought is capable of elucidating the
applies active thought for the personal investigation of man. He presses
by way of Spain was, in respect of thought technique, saturated with
acknowledge that the logic and the thought technique of Aristotle were
whole line of logical and philosophical thought-evolution. No criticism is
world should have been grasped by thought. But the next development was not
— this body of thought was robbed of its power and possibility, and
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Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture I: The Pedagogy of the West and of Central Europe: The Inner Attitude of the Teacher
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today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education.
Berlin or Vienna, than he is from what is being felt and thought today in
matters among other topics that they should utilize the habits of thought
cannot hope to influence the mode of thought, proceeding from the West,
if we had entered the classroom each morning in great trepidation, without
This is without doubt true. But the effect in life will actually only be a
his holy calling. That is not without significance, for the most important

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture II: The Three Fundamental Forces in EducatioN
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today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education.
takes place during the years of puberty, although it has been preparing
related to the body in accordance with the nonsensical theories thought out
scientific into the artistic, even in the shaping of his thoughts. But only

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education.
a break, as it were, at the centre, and has to jump across, without however
assimilating what we perceive and visualise. Through this fact though, that
organisation of the head metabolism, and although in its general character
instance, actually still thought with their souls; their thinking was still
realm, without our being conscious of it. Then we shall be consciously
not do this, mankind would fall asleep. Although all kinds of things would
without spirit in it, and on the other hand we see that the spiritual soul
soul will be brought into movement. We shall produce so many thoughts and

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture IV: The Art of Education Consists of Bringing Into Balance the Physical and Spiritual Nature of the Developing Human Being
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today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education.
spiritual science nothing can be characterised without approaching a fact
which are otherwise grasped more through thought. The moment we let the
remains comfortably supported on the rest of the organism. And though the
instance, someone wanting to become a composer thought he could learn to

Title: Social Understanding: Lecture II: Social Understanding Through Spiritual Scientific Knowledge
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today cannot be addressed without a completely renewed and holistic education.
knowledge and man's everyday existence. Something similar, though, can be
of them as though material existence were spread out in the world and as
though supersensible, non-perceptible existence were somewhere behind or
conscious capacity to re-experience later in life, as though with the force
that a person can eat without having studied physiology, the physiology of
ought to teach, that is, teach in a living way, without having absorbed
the age of twenty-one, though, for education carries on throughout the
will come about as a matter of course if people steer their thoughts in the
direction of spiritual science. Different kinds of thoughts are stimulated
with spiritual science than without it.
people who do not want to know anything about their thoughts shows that
spiritual scientific thoughts are different from thoughts without spiritual
supersensible thoughts is the kind of thinking that has an effect on our
although certain forces appear to be of a spiritual-soul nature, they also
beings. This can only be the sort of thought life that breaks away from the
had to show in a radical way that any kind of dependency of thought life on
economics or on the life of the state had to stop, and thought life had to
be set up on its own basis. Then thought life will be able to give
give to the life of thought.
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Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture I: Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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without connection to a particular document. Only afterwards it is shown
have been impossible to find three thousand years ago, for example, the
was for thousands of years to infuse compassion and love into people from
to our world. By about three thousand years from now, enough people will
Bodhisattva has administered his office after about three thousand years of
which assumes an individuality without containing the physical body, is

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture II: The Gospels, Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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of exploring how the event of Palestine presents itself, without drawing on
any document. Without taking into account any document, he starts his

Title: Lecture: Art As A Bridge Between The Sensible And The Supersensible
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persisted, though it has existed more in terms of the external aspects of
proceeding to such concrete ideas do real thoughts reveal themselves
the relation of the higher hierarchies in his own thoughts, the
this or that without any effort.
quite differently than what we ourselves have thought. For we should have
the feeling, this other thought complements our own.
Indeed, in our age many people occupy their thoughts and feelings to a
roll on in the well-worn trains of thought they are used to, since it
requires them to engage in new trains of thought. People reject
everything that calls for new trains of thought. One can encounter quite
appeared as though they exerted themselves to arrive at a thought in this
to read something. Having thus given the matter a thought, the gesture of
then the “thought machine” shuts off again,
— well-worn trains of thought. The rest dissolves like
every thought that one would be unable to do whatever it is one ought to

Title: Raphael's Mission in the Light of the Science of the Spirit
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in such a grandiose manner almost a thousand years before the
which it can be said that, though the internalizing of
though by a mighty incision. On the one hand we have the
Apollo, as though separated by a deep chasm from the Crucified
a quite unusual spirit, Raphael places himself as though at a
Grimm — without spiritual science — was led to recognize a
bring about, born of profound soul experiences, though manifesting
not only hung on every word, but worshipped him as though a
the influence of Savonarola, as though a divine republic of
spiritual fire, so to speak, though of a quite different kind
Christian piety in these circles, though certainly of the
moment, this cannot be done with individual pictures, though
them as though condenses to become the Child of the Madonna.
Rome, though it had overwhelmed Greece politically, now
without the same connection to external beauty. In the
We view the moment in serenity, as though nothing could connect
Greek element. Doubly buried though Greek culture then was, it
with what Plato and Aristotle had thought.
this thought comes. — In the middle of wider historical
considerations into which Raphael is placed, a thought occurs
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Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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period — though today these have all been overpainted,
— though never actually arriving at the kind of creating
year 1499; soldiers shot at the model as though for target
have been able, without further ado, to paint to his
— having to forsake it completely without achieving
accordance with spiritual science, however, the thought arises
as though of itself: here the painter strove to make evident,
given the means available. Though in later centuries no human
they continued to feel. Though this feeling had become weak,
actually not only thought but also lived, human beings have
could not bring this to realization. Though someone may have
had assimilated in an earlier existence of inner thoughts,
within. He feels as though detached from it, from apprehending
without as yet having it for himself. With his writings, things
never be satisfied. Without having the pictures to hand, it is
as though born a conqueror, yet likewise born with humour,
though appreciated by loyal friends who accompanied him.
scientific viewpoints, it is as though the whole character of

Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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the individual human soul-disposition. It is really as though
background of existence. Though apparently similar to
without ordinary consciousness knowing anything of it,
Though arising with stupendous force, even such rare
time, as though a shrinking back, a sense of helplessness as
is drowned out by day consciousness. Though not generally
Here it is as though all theoretical words one might make use
The human soul felt a kinship with spiritual existence. Without
Without dispersing the “aroma” of the fairy tale,
talks to the animal as though with a human being. One day she
without comprehending it — not even raising it into
out of which the fairy tale is born. Though the
apparently personal tinge, though not at all meant
stood printed in my Esoteric Science. Though the
outcome of the soul's experiences. Though we are far
and proper meals, for, having thought about it, he says to
they were full to excess, finally lying there as though
able to overcome him with cunning. They no longer thought
out, they thought they had finished him off. And they soon fell
Even though, like some dreams, the fairy tale ends here
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Mongolian sagas and stories live on. Even without as yet
it breaks into a thousand pieces, for she has to convince
yearning for this world has remained, though not the
take place without the redemption of what is outside us. Human

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t could easily appear as though what is set forth here as
Goethe, even though he was still a child the time of Goethe's
appeared to him as though it lived on. And in seeking out what
personality, Herman Grimm's whole demeanour as though compelled
to dismiss you!” As though a matter of course, it
sentences without feeling: all this affects one as though the
made to present a picture of humanity's development. Although
He often entertained the thought: Could it not be that for some
decisive ones, have disappeared without a trace — lost,
research — as nearly as anyone can without conducting
Greeks, as though he were to say: In looking to the Greeks,
though one beheld what is superhuman. Still, out of this Greek
life. And finally, at the end of the first thousand years
Christ, as it were, to the point of a mere thought impulse, as
shape in such a way that the Greek world is as though absorbed
Herman Grimm's view, Christianity needed about a thousand years
though directly within the unique qualities of the particular
as though it were excerpted from this mighty stream of
stood before his soul, though not as a general abstract idea,
review by Herman Grimm, one has the impression as though it
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already being reported — although I can't say if it's the
it's about, what is said, thought and judged, it is necessary to
without reaching back to even earlier oriental conditions. Even in
imperialism without knowing the conscious relationship between people
those times no one thought of spreading a certain worldview. Why
do this? Dionysus the Areopagite presents it as though in this
tendency towards the secular, although still by the grace of God.
It was also thought that there
thought that the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
rather they thought that such gods could no longer live on the earth
believe that thousands of years ago people actually saw the ruler as
would have been said thousands of years earlier by an oriental ruler.
imperialistic, without having a king. It has to do with the mood of
facts, without being emotionally tinged. Since the seventeenth
names — although the names seldom describe the reality. It's
physical reality was thought to be spiritual, in the future this
physical reality may no longer be thought of as spiritual.

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Realty has ended though. After passing through the stage of symbols,
participates in physical life as though it were the only reality.
Human evolution can not advance further without this moment of truth.
people had a talent for mere names without meaning; that on one hand
without was only an illusion. What was the reality? You see, with
back to the far past are not so very wrong, although the things
kept as tradition without any attempt to reach back to their original
the members' religious beliefs — although this criterion is
worker — although this is also sinned against. Workers are not
others were called Tories, also without embarrassment. But when these
economic basis of physical life, something which animals do without
quite well without the luxury of reason. In the moment that self-
“people” is thought to be a mere sum of individuals. But
Without seeing through these things, without

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justified by the circumstances. Something develops which, although
everything physical was thought of as a reflection, as an image, as a
in public and accepted by thousands upon thousands of people. It
although those secret societies, about which I spoke yesterday, only
than is thought. From their ranks the powerful, imperialistic Pope
though. Think of all the public affairs that people are enthusiastic
to public affairs, that people have no living thoughts, only dead
exists and it will continue to exist forever. It's as though I have
platitudes this will be especially difficult though. For during the
around in their brains imitating thoughts. But one can only achieve
added to those things I said should be thought about every morning.
Dr. Steiner's Towards Social Renewal, although without much success.
progress. And that we should never, without neglecting our

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people means that the particular way thoughts are linked
thought — remains constant, also when relevant thought
inorganic nature you necessarily come to linking thoughts, to a
certain field of thought, which means the sum of linking
thoughts is a foundation, in order to gradually arrive at a
thoughts, as it stands, you now want to extend when you enter
thought derived from lifeless nature, you simply apply to
the ‘expansion’ of thoughts and theories.
one form into another, so thoughts should also take on other
scientific movement is completely monistic right though the
rational way through mere thoughts behind the appearance by
where pure mathematics aren't applied, but thoughts steered
“Urpflanze” (Original Plant), how it can be thought
thought but in reality, it has no source. Goethe couldn't
— can one actually arrive at atomic weight ratios without
specific molecular structures are built out of pure thought,
Here clarity needs to be established. Without clarity no real
wants to keep the route free from the creation of thought
hypothetical thought structure to it, then I would remain free
with thought and is thus linked to natural laws, one remains
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animalistic organisation in the totality of man. Goethe thought
are in equilibrium. This equilibrium we accept, although from a
may also, when we go to work without prejudice, not say: we get
thoughts, for an organisation of the Self — not for one's own
system of the soul. We would, without having outer sight, rise
mechanistic laws have been acquired though inward construction.
into the imagination of the observed sight. Without noticing
certain thoughts which can be related to the cosmos, which then
can create an entire construction in thought, a
‘thought-edifice?’ That is merely a result of human beings
earth organisation. What we express as individualized thoughts
from the animal. On the other hand, thoughts appear in the
soul, thoughts which go beyond the sensual perception, beyond
position from the earth, so the human thoughts extricate
hand we must regard thoughts of a particular imaginative form,
achieve more towards a free system of thought than the case is

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“Thought,” as it operates in the human individual
can, even though defined as experience in relation to the
without trying to enter into the personal experience which ran
the magnitude of the elevation of thoughts found in a
development of thoughts, one can perhaps also develop a feeling
for the pure comprehensive, insightful thoughts of Hegel, but
all kinds of thoughts and research in this area.
on the other hand also not dive into solid thought of the Hegel
create something within his thoughts, which originate in
thoughts and imaginative nature from within himself and find a
‘This is the way in which all philosophic thought in the world
social organism, only in such a way in which his thoughts would
thought could reach its fully entitled, one-sided development.
outer sensory reality into the smallest detail, without
his way took up the scientific way of thought consequentially
scientifically formulated thought, while with Kepler it had
personality who is capable of penetrating thoughts with the
live completely in a thought itself. For Hegel Goethe's
plane which is filled with thoughts. From up above the
human soul, on which human thought can develop. Through this
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While the ideas and thoughts of usual science, which only draw
other, without looking for any exchange taking place between
appears, without the usual kind of warmth coming forth as
the direction of their thoughts, these are passed on to the
during the single evolutionary epochs. Whoever is without bias
be there. Yet, powers of thought need to be developed which can
colours from very early on. Even though it is also sometimes
them, can imitate them right into the imponderable thoughts
within them. This proves the reality of thoughts. Not only our
actions but also the manner and way of our thoughts give
in to any random thought because this works in on the child.
thoughts.
about teaching and education being a force and without which in

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of thought, founded on decades of realistic observation of
written down, but thought through from the immediate world
created into the thought structures of the
suggestions were thought about. The whole terrible
thoughts. We may say that in the time when people didn't think
traffic with their thoughts. These thoughts only came from
economic thoughts — in mercantilism, physiocratism, in the
but it was grasped with thoughts, however on the other side,
where thoughts could only come from intellectualism, all
on the one hand were the economic theorists — without the
without excluding thoughts but which promotes realistic
thoughts in order to develop from a realistic basis. Then it
theoretically thoughts — come to an actual solution for the
how to take what was abstract in thought and to really
translate this into thoughtful action. Added to this for
natural foundations of production simply as ideas being thought
form thoughts and ideas about capital and labour and so on, and
should have said: social ideas or social thoughts, because the
people only had thoughts in their heads about such things. That

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publication I don't know and obviously have not thought about.
without further ado — is clothed inadequately in words
is spoken about without entering into any kind of polemic.
place in leaps. Individuals preserved, though perhaps

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the course of thought. What is presented as an object of
to them. I thought this was something through which its
what is directed from within, like how thoughts are being
within thoughts, within mental images, flow together,
his mind when he spoke; for him thoughts were the
word-soul streaming in thought. Today we feel, when we clearly
express — and on the other side the thoughts swim in the
is the pure German language without the influence of dialects,
entire adequacy of thoughts are experienced with the word but
in his organism, while thoughts in their turn flow into the
thought-related regarding the origins of language; a number of

Title: First Class, Vol. I: Lesson 1
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the thousands upon thousands of crystalline and non-crystalline
And it should also make us conscious of that fact that although
Nature, although it glows to us as grand and powerful in tone
ourselves, although it does give us a huge amount of
this it is necessary that we prepare ourselves, without levity,
Then, although he is so similar to man, his form is shadowy, as
though he were a mere parable of man. He warns that without the
They gleam in the spirit-thoughts,
They gleam in the spirit-thoughts,
though. We do not scorn this pseudo-knowledge. But we must
although knowledge from the spiritual world comes by true
such earnest awareness, we shall stand in thought where the
thought the spirituality of being, by experiencing in
They gleam in the spirit-thoughts,

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proceeded in thought to the place where the human being - who
being. We shall therefore develop this theme. And although the
in mind, when in thought we approach super-sensible being,
prepared. They would be receiving it without the preparatory
There shines from the spirit's thoughts
Perhaps I would have done it if I had thought about it, but I
beautiful during the Christmas Conference and in my thoughts
and feelings continued as though the Anthroposophical Society
be possible for the Class to continue without being burdened by
to be defeated: thinking, the thought - phantom; feeling -
thinking is reflected in the thought-phantom of the first
the Orientals, in that they thought of thinking as being the
thought, that in every thought the god lived. That has been
spiritual world, playing games about it, without mocking it. To

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There shines from the spirit's thoughts,
It's about the path one should follow in thought, the path
experiences in thought - if he honestly and earnestly lives in
his thoughts - what the person in process of initiation
in thought one approaches the description of the path that
their thoughts. And that includes all of you, else you wouldn't
spiritual world. Yet although here or there brilliant flashes
world, which in a certain sense slip under your thoughts,
way. So you can think in the spiritual world, have thoughts
which have nothing to do with your willing; but these thoughts
has entered the spiritual world, however, it is as though he
pushes through the memory, as though he goes farther than the
feel as though your thoughts, which were previously confined by
cosmic thoughts. Your feelings seem to go back in time in the
thoughts expand. They had previously been held together and now
perceive the thoughts which have thus expanded.
Feeling is no longer permeated by thoughts, for the thoughts
then when we are helpless to follow the thoughts we had in our
heads during earth life and are now cosmic thoughts, because of
this inability to bestride our cosmic thoughts, that the third
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world cannot take place without this understanding of the
What I have to say to you are the gods' thoughts, and these
gods' thoughts are imparted to you by human words. But it must
time it approaches you it should be relived without the help of
memory's concepts. [Although there is no indication in the
behavior towards her. You go on in life with such thoughts and
are reminded of this person, you can think of her without the
enemy without letting the animosity towards him arise. One can
thoughts, and they are so distant from personal feelings, that
and therefore our feelings do not encounter thoughts, but
words. And when we understand the words, the thoughts they are
without which the esoteric can not further humanity. It is
connected with innermost humility. And without this innermost
and the third a spondaic rhythm. We should feel as though we
certain thoughts, but we move together with the spiritual
movement of the cosmos, in that human thoughts weave into human
yourself the weaving thoughts:
thoughts. And we descend from the peaks upon which the gods
grasp earthly things with these thoughts.
spirit-filled force of thought
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minerals about morality, although it is of prime interest to
powerless. Our thoughts are at first things we own which allow
us to recognize the objects in the world. As thoughts they have
touched as separate even though they are very close to each
something that touches him from without, and he also feels that
own thinking, that every thought is captured light - both for
the thoughts which we hold within us, which we capture, is
as great as the universe. His thoughts are as wide as the
for this visitor from space all human thoughts are in this
without.
forget this. If we do, although we continue to live physically
without light and darkness becoming realities, we will not be
without knowing that this enticement exists within the desire
capturing his whole being, as though tearing him apart in great
dear friends, we say: I would rather do without such knowledge!
been close to them to direct thoughts towards them in the

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the watery element. Although it is true that man's life on
denser ones - even though he is related to them. Nevertheless,
refined breathing. The thoughts in which we live are absolutely
sound, as clang, lives in me as thought. I let the breath
To you by your own force of thought
To you by your own forceful thought;
still present, although it is the easiest to observe. And
when combining one thought with another in the performance of
moving a thought from one place to another. We prefer to think
would like the book to show us the sequence of thoughts; that
the newspaper indicate the sequence of thoughts to us, and we
motion by an objective power from without: as if your arm is to
far as thinking is concerned, it is as though we expected our
empathy for what is thought as a result of human feelings and
are expressed in thoughts; but he feels inwardly wounded as if
by sharp angles and edges when the abstract thoughts of
spiritual vitality in thought from inner strength.
To you by your own forceful thought
arises. We live in light in that we form thoughts, just as
hold thoughts back from the light. We don't realize that
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activity, as thought, is anthroposophy itself.
circulated not only for thousands but for millions of years.
consciousness. Because when we move from one thought to another
willing which transfers one thought to another. When we are in
Those are the words which for thousands and thousands of years

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measure, a measure which must be thought of as coming directly
not being exactly comfortable to sign twelve thousand
stamp made, first of all because, although very abstract, a
work in the world without a connection to the Vorstand at the
wish to begin today's lesson - without you taking notes, only
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although it is true that man must really participate in all the
unprepared, without having experienced deeply in the soul those
is willing [red]. For one learns to perceive without the
perceive without the body, that is, outside the body in the
thoughts do not live. They lived in pre-earthly existence. They
lived, these thoughts, when we had not yet descended to the
world as soul-spiritual beings. There the thoughts which we
which the moribund thought-world is buried when we descend to
the earth. And here we carry the corpses of thought within us.
not with living thoughts but with the corpses of thought. But
thoughts which spread over what is perceived by the eyes, by
sleeping in us. For we don't know how thought descends to our
As cosmic-thought-creating.
mantric thoughts which we can imbue in the soul in the
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First - without taking notes - let us be reminded of the
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luminous, radiant, living thought derived from the stars; and
everything that happens in its environment as though its whole
what lives in us as warmth can be reached with thoughts. And
dear sisters and brothers, you cannot reach with thought, but
support you. You cannot reach with thought, but only with inner
You cannot reach with thought, but only with inner feeling, how
cannot directly reach them with thought. But what man can reach
by thought, by meditating on his warmth, is to experience
without. Just as warmth can differ on different places of the
can direct your thoughts down to the individual organs and will
One can reach his own warmth organism with thought.
your souls. Imagine that you have achieved it, that in thought
created entities within you. You achieve this with thought. Now
for the first time you know what thought is. Before you didn't
know what thought is. You know now that thought, by descending
into fire. For in ordinary life thought appears to you in its
imperceptible inwardness as abstract thought. When you sink it
down into your own body, the thought appears to you as
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Title: First Class, Vol. II: Lesson 10
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the earth to the star-studded heaven — either in thought,
far greater thoughtfulness we can imagine ourselves into the
even the materialist talks about here, but without having any
when we encircle it from without. And it is a task of our
consciousness to encircle it from without. Then we begin to
though it still speaks more to the head, the heart should also
depth, as though you were not thinking it, but as though you
which you are doing. As though someone were speaking to you from
line, but the second you feel as though streaming out of your
back to what I was in the previous incarnation as though
the conviction that it is so, that — although we believe
given here without first asking permission. Only with

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— although it is something long expected and which
the physical plane. Tomorrow, though, when the members, the
achieved without these karmic residues takes
the appropriate form. And once these things have been thought
stars' rays. From without it looks as though the stars were
looks quite different than from without, but it is the same,
At first man speaks the I through his thoughts into his
the blackboard]: What unfolds without as the shining element
we do not merely have something vague in our thoughts, but

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sense perceptible world. It is super-sensible though, and can
a thought active, a remembrance-thought, one which you had
well now, and try to sense, to feel such a remembrance-thought.
spiritual world. And, although being perfectly silent itself,
in reality, though, our senses also shine, except that while
exercise, without thinking about it, the image remains before
The one who speaks as thought
The one who speaks as thought
life; our thoughts are almost nullities. But when a being from
being thought. And it, our I, exists as a thought by a being
line] this I-thought is a real thought. We exist in that we are
thought by beings from the ranks of the Exusiai. And when we
being thought by divine beings. And it is in this being
thought by divine beings that our higher being
1.) The one who speaks as thought
The one who speaks as thought
– although we realize that it has been before us during
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memory-thought can be felt under the region of speech.
though it were around us, then in relation to the schematic
The one who speaks as thought
without this perception it could not have a connection with
though we are not ourselves speaking, thinking, feeling and
Because you lose the force of thought
And in your thoughts' forming

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although this sensible-physical world can be wonderful, joyful
the spiritual world it is as though we were dissolving, as
Although today humanity is crudely hardened by materialism,
paralyzed, though otherwise in a fully waking state, has been
That is how one speaks with arrogance, with pride, as though he
though, are the senses?
man's unconscious, the liquid element also, although one does
The heart motivated by Ahriman answers as though it wants to keep
objective: “My I”, as though it were another, as

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temptingly in us, as though we wished to adhere to the
answers in us as though we wished to transfer to the realm of
first we believe that we are experiencing our thoughts alone.
But as our thoughts are passing through our minds, the
When a thought is passing through your minds, my dear
sisters and brothers, then feel that in this thought a being
in us, acts in us as though we were cosmic beings, beings
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membership without anyone claiming that his free will is in
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sought elsewhere. The very power of such a thought affects us.
in imaginative thoughts. At first these imaginative
thoughts lead us to a wide field in which everything earthly
We feel far from the solid earth element, though
have done and accomplished in thoughts, feelings and deeds
manifesting himself, as though he were becoming more intimate
with us, as though he were leaning more to us now, as though
And what he now says seems as though in
moving light. For now it is as though he no longer just
speaks to us, it is as though he whispers to us:
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From feeling the light in waves, as in spiritual thoughts, so to
without hearing another deeply founded admonition from the
penetrating it, then appears behind the rainbow as thoughts, how
the true nature of the rainbow. All the thoughts thought by
Sense our thoughts
Sense our thoughts
They breathe these colors. The thoughts of the beings of the
with these cosmic thoughts, turn to the beings of the second
them. These are not dead thoughts, such as we have. The dead
thoughts are taken from the illusion of the senses and become
living thoughts through the breath of the Angeloi, Archangeloi,
place these living thoughts before the second hierarchy, the
Exusiai, Dynamis, Kyriotetes. The thoughts which are illusions in
the beings of the third hierarchy the thoughts already made
stars. The awakened, now living world-thoughts are given over to
the second hierarchy weave in world-thoughts, but also what they
let be resurrected from the dead thoughts — our thoughts on
already seen how earthly thoughts are made living ones by the
first it seems as though we were only to be listeners to a
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that what was previously dark and gloomy — although we knew
Sense our thoughts
So you can illuminate thought,
thought, streams over from the Dynamis to the Angeloi. What the
Angeloi receive enlightens, without our knowing, human thinking.
So you can illuminate thought,
So you can illuminate thought,
— although the sun was still in the sky — and
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though he can be conscious of it – in the dialogs of
the higher hierarchies – as though the Cosmic Word
Sense our thoughts
fleeting thoughts understand as “I am” is only
With thoughts
They are the thoughts that come from all the
With thoughts
This is the second dialog – as though
With thoughts
With thoughts
The cosmic Spirit-Word must speak. Thoughts
stream from it. But the thoughts are creative; the thoughts
are permeated with forces; the thoughts stream; and cosmic
them. In it, in the thought bearing Cosmic-Word live the
word-created cosmic thoughts. It is not mere thinking, it
Words. Forces inscribe the thoughts into the cosmic beings,
Cosmic-Word, which gleams from the cosmic-thoughts, is what
thought pervaded cosmic body. The Thrones bear it, or
rather the Thrones bear the thought illumined cosmic
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rather than continue to advance. However, although the mantras
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to consciously experience without further preparation what
They gleam in the spirit-thoughts,
They gleam in the spirit-thoughts,
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we have seen as we approached the path leading there in thought
luminously emerged as though from a spiritual cloud-like form.
shadowy, abstract thought, but a psychic-spiritual living,
only when we feel that our will, although it lives in us, is
See in yourself the weaving thoughts:
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See in yourself the weaving thoughts:
See in yourself the weaving thoughts:
See in yourself the weaving thoughts:
See in yourself the weaving thoughts:
wants to receive the powers of thought in what comes with grace
Spirit-filled, powers of thought,
Spirit filled, powers of thought,
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must be understood, so that these things are not thought to be

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membership in the School. Therefore, although a large number of
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to give us divine forces without our own effort. We would be
life. Then it is as though the powers of life want to seize us,
without. We stiffen when we must experience cold from without.
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which may not be ignored without punishment. So, this is not an

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your thoughts in the earthly environment you may fly around
To you by your own force of thought;
which rest passively in our thoughts, with the will; then we
earth and the air in thought and imagine ourselves wanting to
perceive the earth in thought, will we have the courage in our
To you by your own force of thought
as a mirror is a boundary. What comes to us from without
lives in us in what seem to be thoughts. It is light
find support for experiencing existence in thought.
Your thoughts you retain within;
Generally, we try to hatch thoughts from earthly values. We
The Guardian speaks as though the Cosmic-Word itself were
our thoughts you retain within;
— It is as though the Guardian wanted to bring our
not yet gotten over forming mere thoughts about light's shining
If we only carry over the thoughts instilled by the illusion of
Thoughts
Today, though, after this has been shown to our souls, let us
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is already present as a seed in our thoughts. We see it flowing
a thought about it. Or we go beyond that and carry out a deed
the truth is that we are only really awake in our thoughts.
They are bright and clear, although the Guardian of the
thought that we want this or that; the thought appears, grasps
the organism; the organism acts, carries out the thought; we
see what we have carried out, again with thought. But the will
the initiate sees the thoughts in their living state, which
in the thoughts. But this radiant being he sees is not the
illusion of thoughts as in ordinary thinking.
to ourselves — because we sense that the kind of thoughts
thought extracts itself from the black gloom. We know that
thought, all our thinking, is there as the first brightness
thinking merges with willing? The thought — of what is
wanted — is grasped; then this thought merges with
bluish-violet, and the bright lights of thoughts above, between
thinking: All our senses and thoughts are distributed over the
brightly lit, universally living and acting thoughts; to what
spirit, in that it contains thoughts. At first, though, this
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esoteric school could not have been created without first
thought to the School. For only in this way what today is to be
when the other one merely repeated the mantra in thought,
Because you lose the force of thought
thinking, so that each thought is streamed through with will.
the waves of thought from worlds past into our present
thoughts. These creating cosmic thoughts enable us to have
human thoughts.
As cosmic thought's creation.
As cosmic thought's creation.
— the enhancement relative to cosmic thought's
[In the first part “cosmic thought´s creation” and
state, even when we are awake. He explains how as the thought
how as the thought carries warmth downward into our limbs'
though sunken in deep sleep. The will is asleep. The limbs are
strong force to look below, as though a lake were there and we
As cosmic thought's creation.
Because you lose the force of thought
It seems to me, although the editors of the German original say

Title: The Social Question: Lecture I: The True Form of the Social Question
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efforts, penetrating thoughts, despite the best will being
ideology, a grey theory. Out of thoughts, out of mere spiritual
thoughts.
you in the most imminent way — a movement born out of thoughts.
thought, a certain stream of thought has taken hold of these
— that one can have human thought develop the highest measure
forceful thought impulse within the workforce, within the
alone based on a purely scientific thought as this modern
about his personal thoughts, desires and experiences seem
that without the enormous turnaround, without the technical
refinements and intimacies of soul life, even though these
process to be brought about between the way people thought,
human thought, with certain steps in human development.
that everything, from thought, artistic creativity and
though it works back on economic events, it still has had its
thought. Why have art, customs, morality, religion and the

Title: The Social Question: Lecture II: Comparisons at Solving the Social Question based on Life's Realities
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thought and experience, a healthy will and desire in relation
which can be thought of as analogous to laws of human talents,
these natural foundations are there without having to be
the social organism, as within a party, can happen without
outside this unitary state. Even though the life of spiritual
world it is possible to find the correct thoughts, the correct
social thoughts are at the same time the basis for the real

Title: The Social Question: Lecture III: Fanaticism Versus a Real Conception of Life in Social Thinking and Willing
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last decades up to the present, has its particular thought
thought habits and what I characterized last week, this having
developed out of quite a specific peculiarity in thought habits
all sides into the thought habits of the bourgeois circle
That was programmatic. This is not actually properly thought
through. It also invites agitation and is not thought through
class without decadence, with unused intellectuality, with so
formulation, the specific point of view and thoughts on the one
when these things are considered without bias, without
the lectures I'm giving here in Zurich — has thought
habits, has developed thought forms which prove extremely
thoughts also want to penetrate the understanding and
humanity at present, standing within the thought forms and
thought habits of today, are not able to grasp the reality of
these thought images it shows that reality can't be penetrated.
thoughtful and scientific knowledge seeking inner life like
reflected also in thought habits: one world movement wants to
surreptitiously — without one noticing it as it is masked
side it is fanaticism when someone, without being cognisant of
finely thought-out social ideals are not the worst, because as
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture IV: The Evolution of Social Thinking and Willing and Life's Circumstances for Current Humanity
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development; results arrive without a leap out of what went
consciousness, they thought as a result of anything related to
statements still haunts many people's thoughts. It haunts them
because modern humanity, even though they consider themselves
you try to tackle it. Without me getting entangled — and
Even though basically this law is easy to understand, you could
the spiritual member of the social organism even though it
life; without these two being interfered with by the state laws
thoughts, for my sake as well, can also be experienced as it
down to it — because between the platonic thoughts
thoughts of today towards a healing of the Social organism,
points at the same time to these thoughts which form the basis
teach us if these things are investigated without prejudice and
relationships. When things are for once considered without
What I am opening up here has been thoroughly thought through
with real meaning, it is brought out of thoughts from reality.
although in a narrower sense it doesn't belong to this lecture
interpreted the world and declared: ‘It comes down to thoughts
necessary is that thoughts are not only directed to some or
that it is necessary for thoughts themselves to change. Only
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture V: The Social Will as the Basis Towards a New, Scientific Procedure
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something thought up which becomes alive. The impossibility of
course of history up to the present resulted in thoughts
thoughts which need to be developed in the right way. These
thoughts towards its foundation would not be mere thoughts
thoughts which familiarise one's own will with the forces in
least an attempt is made, not only with antiquated thoughts and
thoughts and will impulses.
these thoughts and will impulses. What comes as challenges out
possibility to think with the Proletarian, with the thoughts of
carry it though. The middle classes didn't bring this; only
This is something which blows and runs quietly though our
together is not without participation of becoming an ideology
thoughts, through their will, a viable social organism is
intimately related and trustworthy thoughts. What will happen
human thoughts, spinning as one has to so that this or that is
done in the right way, but they come out of thoughts which are
human life, arrive at thoughts which could be characterised in
not as thoughts about a social movement but through the
with socialistically orientated thoughts of more recent times,
principles according to historic periods; but without going
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Title: The Social Question: Lecture VI: What Significance does Work have for the Modern Proletarian?
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civilization has developed out of a foundation. Without this
to see, that among thousands, yes thousands of Proletarian
even as the most elite of educators, even the most thoughtful
scientific world view than all the other circles, even though
a hundred, not a thousand but thousands of proofs can be found.
world viewpoint it works against habits of thought. While
ideas contradict thought habits of some people at present, the
their own thought patterns, considering themselves practical in
way — even though he has acknowledged many things, at
in this way, even though I admit I have been thus addressed
thoughts but more on the equality of earnest will forces.
which new thoughts are really able to be brought into human
souls. The ancient thoughts showed what kind of a social order
they could bring about and these old thoughts are the proof
Proletariat still have the task of expelling thoughts of
thoughts, which perhaps can only be brought by the Proletariat
With these thoughts, I would like to say, I can with a certain
have said, as you already thought about it today. This belief

Title: Lecture: Richard Wagner and Mysticism
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we could prove to you that he never thought of them in connection with
thought to be akin to mathematics but because it was known that the
Goethe, albeit they are generally thought to be mere fantasy. Indeed
that a poet with Goethe's deep insight would use such an image without
primeval times he realised that although the arts had once been
albeit this universal soul must be thought of as a reality, not as a
“Ne'er shalt thou ask
feeling which though mystical in essence is yet clear as daylight and

Title: Lecture: Spiritual Wisdom in the Early Christian Centuries
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mystical, abstract or indefinite thought. It expressed itself in
thought which had in a certain respect become estranged from the
deeper Mystery-wisdom, although this wisdom was still possessed by
abstract, logical thought. Even now (at the beginning of the third
thinking are making their appearance. In Plato's time, thoughts
Aristotle. — And thereby Ammonius Saccas thought to reconcile the
although it no longer exists in that form to-day, indeed cannot do so
remain without enlightenment about certain mysteries, enlightenment

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'searching of conscience' and without reservation makes an assessment of
which can never be replaced by any sort of thought-forms, any
without the sun — though the sun also suffers eclipse
— not without the sun, in the appropriate meaning of the
that which is intellectual without depending upon other
from which we may learn a lesson even though in a primitive
really and concretely human and without which the child could
responsible for the fact that, although there is a feeling for
without discovering the same soul life sounding forth in a word
human language, though it is certainly less often to be met
soul language of memory binds one person to another even though
the concrete thought contents of memory, but a wholly
ceremony or in words, is a copy of actual experiences, though
the Movement for Religious Renewal, although neither will be
spiritual, although this language of the spirit does not enter
encased as we were within the dream world, although we were
world, although we may theoretically enter completely into all
the ideal becomes an abstract thought but idealizes it in such
what is read to them and transform it into their thoughts, but
thoughts to another goal. But I wish now in a few words to add
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'searching of conscience' and without reservation makes an assessment of
one can take it without this.
to those of the dream. Instead of a logical train of thought,
of other persons. In other words, one awakes, even though this
problem caused no serious trouble up to 1918, though there was
though from a point of view different from that of
that they possess them, though it is difficult at times to
be created by this loose association — I say this without
before you without the intention of aiming at any one
these things into itself without endangering Anthroposophical
member, one ought to create for oneself, even though only by
perfectly definite application of the mediating thought. They
at all a priori without spiritual development.

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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the things we are given for granted, without giving them
much thought. We are now generally dealing with the
We are living very much in our thoughts, though we are
between the world of thoughts we evolve between waking up
our soul is active in thought we find ourselves rather
our thinking, as though the umbilical cord has been cut
though human beings might feel that they had citizenry of
this without getting caught up in preconceived notions we
of forces. I see this mineral aspect, though it is merely
forming ideas on the basis of thought. Within the great
influence our thoughts and make them dependent on
effort to evolve other thoughts as well, thoughts
stream into their thoughts — by learning to base
this instrument in our thoughts; we can develop a
though its thinking is subject to the limits of life on
human thoughts are merely something exuded by the human
though not as far back as those I have spoken of earlier

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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reach the soul and spirit of the world without resorting
life we become more independent, though this independence
thought. It has even happened that interpretations of
— though no one is willing to admit it — that
which came as though of its own accord as human beings
thoughts and yet, whilst speaking in quite abstract
abstract thoughts: as alive as people usually are when
thoughts of those great minds, not in an external way but
thoughts. I am not referring to the way Americans and
these things just for once, though some people consider

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 3: Political Empires
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communities, though these should not be called
highly paradoxical to modern minds, though that is only
thought or said was right, for he was the god. Then, at
though it may be said today partly as a joke, in the
adjoining the physical realm, but they also thought that
those societies, though they have lost their real
lost and words become empty symbols, signs without
there in his childhood. Eight thousand years ago, let us
consider without bias how people found their gods walking

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 4: Western Secret Societies, Jesuitism, Leninism
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with the help of just a few thousand. That particular
plane, though it is an initiation of tremendous will
as though stung by a viper, because a truly dreadful
that is moral. If the thoughts expressed in those lines
thought, however. If a way cannot be found now for
humankind without bias. We must make an effort and become
also clarity of thought.
thought — everything we have by way of ability to
before we were born. All the thoughts we evolve whilst we
the powers of thought we use, not the thoughts, are a
between life before birth and our faculties of thought in
content of Your head, the content of your thoughts; it is
your faculty of thought. What you are thinking now, those
our faculties of thought. Having entered into my present
bear the thought of being extinguished when they die. Yet
they are able to bear the thought — for they have
does i not allow them to accept is the thought that death
who cannot bear the thought of death being the end of it
issue without prejudice would find that it has nothing
an Aristotelian thought. Aristotle assumed that once a
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Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 5: How the Material Can Be Understood Only through the Spirit
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head, though the plane has turned through a 90°
imagine it without the head, of course. The head you see
sensible thoughts concerning social issues. The kind of
liver, examining everything as though it were of the same
tend to look down on to some extent, though they say they
dreadful superstition. No one has thought to look for the
if morality, religious life and intelligent thought are
apparent. It was not without significance that whatever
— has its basis in spiritual work. Without the
without flinching.
today. This killing of time causes thoughts to be drawn
where thoughts that ought to be concentrated are drawn
across those spread-apart thoughts that are cultivated in
practical life. If you wanted to use thoughts like these
time. Thoughts that ought to be concentrated, for that is

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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about in the present time, though they are of course
Note 42 ] though it then
example, though they may appear more solid than a
rainbow we could not take hold of anything. Yet although
again without any of the theorizing that is so common.
exactly the type of the mystic, though the mystic will
appear in print, though in reality they are the
thoughts — all that is infantile. It has to be

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 7: Materialism, Mysticism, Anthroposophy, Liberalism, Conservatism
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physical matter but because materialists thought they
though in a different way, that those who inhabit Mars
three thousand years before the Mystery of Golgotha. They
Egyptians, of Chaldeans and others three thousand years
future that may be reckoned in thousands of years. It is
seek for the spirit as though it were a system of logic;
When we are thinking the usual abstract thoughts, what is
thoughts, above all using earthly logic, that the
thoughts ar concerned. The physical brain is an image of
thinking the thoughts that from the middle of the 15th
colleagues if they had said that they thought with the
thoughts beyond comprehension; they cannot be
brains: the thoughts of spiritual science are however
thought with a soul and spirit element that has torn
help of thoughts that have been produced in this way;
they must think those thoughts through. People must make
an effort to think those thoughts through, to use the
but of a process. The thoughts of spiritual science
thoughts that are independent of the physical body, so

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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terms in which people thought in primeval times. They
to Mr Rohm's Leuchtturm [Lighthouse]. They keep

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thoughts, though these tend to be more imageless. It may
control of the way thoughts are connected in the
use their will to connect one thought with another, this
Residues of sensory and also of thought life can still be
gives us control of the way thoughts follow each other.
tremendous interest and significance though basically
it was of course necessary to use this faculty, though
point where the state, the political element, was thought
date to speak of Tolstoy as though he were of
themselves if they give thought to mystery wisdom —

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 10: Transition from the Luciferic to the Ahrimanic Age and the Christ Event to Come
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thoughts that were in people's minds, and that this spectre is still
significant stage. Although people had no real awareness of this, human
with ideas thought up by human individuals and so on. The things people
have thought up have however been channelled in this direction, and in
without people being aware of it a completely new world developed in a
without having the support of the Christ force.
still more or less theoretical today — though perhaps we should not
lived through — though we refuse to consider them nowadays —
thoughts and ideas. Yet it arises in a form similar to fear. You will
determined by elements thought up in human brains that then became
countries. Human destiny has to be discussed without reference to human
economic life based on associations can develop; though this, too, cannot

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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to develop it without taking the earthly realm as our
ourselves we would have to do without spirit-self,
such thoughts forward as mere theories. They will only
beautiful we are not thinking logically, yet our thoughts
'thought-corpses', they would cast their spell upon us,
egotistical instincts, and he wants all the thoughts we
spiritual scientist cannot refer to economic life without
things two thoughts immediately come to mind. One of
to try again later on. Although my visits have been
ideas that is wholly without content; yet you get stuffed

Title: Life Between Two Incarnations
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long he could have endured in life to stay awake without falling
one has learned to gladly do without in life becomes enjoyment in the
great cities are today, what were they like a thousand years ago? For
to be able to work in the sublime upper worlds without being forced to

Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture I
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may say without hesitation that the great movement of the
turned our thoughts to this — how valuable it is,
in our hearts thoughts deeply concerned with human evolution,
thoughts of worth and value in the tasks to which these rooms
Nowadays many people feel, although not altogether consciously,
evolution, for by holding fast to this thought we can best
Archangeloi and Archai have worked for thousands and thousands
it, certain thoughts rose up in people instinctively. Those in
best we “believe” that such thoughts arise in some
construct abstract thoughts, unable to govern social life, and
organizing thoughts arising within us. The being of our soul
the three higher Hierarchies. They will be in the thoughts and
thoughts independently of the picture, thoughts having no
carried through the external life as well. Since thought,
by turning to active new thoughts in outer life. Two paths
same thing is being carried on now without their noticing it.

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thoughts, sentiments, and impulses of will, into which
all truth about the question — the thought of utter
call him “a young man” though he might equally well
look back at our own schooldays evokes few pleasant thoughts.
stimulated from without.
certain extent, at the events of the coming day, but without
can we make right decisions and bring right thoughts into the
night, though the fact is not necessarily kept in
divine being, the substance of the thought only relates to the
thing. For thousands of years the Oriental has regarded the
well. In the East, though not at the very beginning, men fell
German town, though it was a truth necessary for the present
the West is Ideology, though quite another Ideology from the
of immortality needs an activity of soul, that thou thyself

Title: Problems of Our Time: Lecture III
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evolution men are confronted with great tests, though for the
thoughts and unfold ideas of the scientific, materialistic type
present stage of culture, without such a consciousness men live
Rational or Mind soul, Gemut-Seele, in which human thought and
spheres though very unintelligently.
only an interval of time separates them. It is as though
man were absent, the Earth would develop without him, bring
Earth would have developed without man, just as it has done
emphatically not without significance, that from birth to death
dwellings of souls, though now deserted by them. In olden days
bodies although at the present epoch it is fore-ordained that
thought and work for others, rather than for ourselves, what in
please us, without listening to the voice of truth. It is not

Title: Problems of Our Time: Main Features of the Social Question and the Threefold Order of the Social Organism
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to turn their thoughts and direct their will to the social
their own course. Their thoughts and ideas had become so
their movement, susceptible to control neither by thought nor
inadequate men's thoughts have become, that they are no longer
thoughts are inadequate to master facts. We may say that the
Marxian thought for half a century. It is not enough to-day
thoughts which have been converted into a “proletarian
although in social questions he falls into great errors
the masses without any possible bridge over which it could pass
thousand fold, bringing to our lips the question: “What
give utterance to such thoughts as these brings questions,
nation.” What strikes me most is the lack of thought
subject among the workers, though, once again, we can only take
circuit with other economic circuits without.
Social thought in economics will bring into being the things
now, though we look in agony at what has happened at

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