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  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture I
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    • all their consequences, have come with more-or-less conscious concepts.
    • into conscious concepts.
    • concepts, “matter” and “consciousness.” He said
    • corporeal activity, what eventually becomes sensation and consciousness.
    • we confront ourselves, experience the fact of consciousness, observe its
    • also lie at the foundation of consciousness. But how, out of these
    • consciousness, or even simple sensation, is a mystery that we cannot
    • the limits to knowledge: how can we explain consciousness, or even the
    • questions, then — What is matter? How does consciousness arise out
    • but nowhere to be found, and “consciousness,” which is assumed
    • of consciousness. Does one come at all near to it with explanations
    • and gentlemen, because only thereby does consciousness awake, because
    • only thereby do we become conscious human beings. Just as each morning
    • upon opening our eyes we achieve consciousness in our interaction with
    • the external world, so essentially did consciousness awake within the
    • evolution of humanity. Consciousness, as it is now, was first kindled
    • We can watch the historical development of consciousness in the interaction
    • of man's senses with outer nature. In this process consciousness gradually
    • Yet one must only consider with an open mind this fact of consciousness,
    • within that dull and dreamy consciousness or by looking back into the
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  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture II
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    • that of consciousness. And just as the modern world view, gravitating
    • toward the pole of matter, becomes unable to discover consciousness
    • a person who gravitates to the opposite pole of consciousness will not
    • Stirner sees the world as populated solely by human egos, by human consciousnesses
    • I, who have built only upon the foundation of ego-consciousness, have
    • and confused within a consciousness out of which one can no longer find
    • consciousness. These dreamlike ideas manifest themselves like drives
    • temperament to the other extreme, to the pole of consciousness, one
    • of human consciousness revolts. Then one comes radically to oppose all
    • an indication of what happens when we begin to correlate our consciousness
    • to an external natural world of the senses. Our consciousness awakens
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture III
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    • natural phenomena or, proceeding from the state of normal consciousness,
    • the essential nature of consciousness. Yesterday we showed already what
    • to full consciousness in coming into contact with an external, physical
    • or dream-consciousness by confronting an external world. This latter
    • the dark recesses of human consciousness faculties that manifest themselves
    • by the eyes and ears, except that the former remains unconscious within
    • perception. Also when we walk: we are conscious that we are walking
    • what lived in that earlier consciousness transmitted to us actually
    • unconsciously in mathematics and the mathematical sciences and can carry
    • consciousness. We must investigate in the Same way how soul faculties
    • with a method of comprehending the realm of human consciousness. It
    • at the pole of consciousness those attained by pursuing the method that
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture IV
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    • call forth within our consciousness, with concepts, ideas, and so forth.
    • stands, as I indicated yesterday, the pole of consciousness. If we attempt
    • to investigate the content of consciousness merely by brooding our way
    • up in our consciousness since birth, since our childhoods. This can
    • there lived in his subconscious not only this musical motif but also
    • something that his normal consciousness had long since forgotten, something
    • book, he had not been conscious that in the distance a music box was
    • playing. Even the sounds of the music box had remained unconscious at
    • reminiscences emerge from consciousness in this way, and then some nebulous
    • the unconscious as reminiscences, as mysticism, as though it were something
    • he undertakes to delve into the depths of consciousness in order to
    • consciousness itself, yet at the same time one must not remain a dilettante.
    • the pole of consciousness, as opposed to the pole of matter. To understand
    • nature. The pole of consciousness, on the other hand, was not to be
    • lead down into the depths of consciousness itself, about thinking elaborated
    • of consciousness in which one recognizes one's thinking to be sense-free
    • to consciousness in the same way that mathematics or the faculties and
    • powers of analytical mechanics are present to consciousness when one
    • Philosophy of the Unconscious
    • toward freedom but that these impulses remain unconscious and instinctive
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  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture V
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    • reason it is usually the case that when the demands of normal consciousness
    • the boundaries at the poles of matter and consciousness — if he
    • understanding of consciousness, one must not attempt, as Anglo-American
    • associative psychology does, to penetrate into consciousness with ideas
    • clear in one's mind that consciousness is constituted such that these
    • Inspiration. For when one exercises consciously the faculty that otherwise
    • occurs unconsciously), when one enters into this “living mathematics,”
    • fall asleep, entering not into unconsciousness or nebulous dreams but
    • into a new form of consciousness that I shall begin to describe to you
    • today. One takes up into full consciousness what otherwise works within
    • consciousness, within which one experiences something like a toneless
    • that which vibrates when leaving the body consciously through one's
    • into it with full consciousness. This unrest is gradually elucidated
    • if one wishes to pass over these phenomena only half-consciously or
    • unconsciously. Initially one has only a certain experience, an experience
    • with full consciousness. The spiritual scientist withdraws this in a way
    • such questions arise unconsciously thereby. Such phenomena are evident
    • resides consciously when he achieves an experience of the toneless musical
    • region unconsciously. They have cultivated nothing that would enable them
    • it consciously. Whoever approaches these matters from the standpoint
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  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture VI
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    • in Inspiration with full self-consciousness. If one brings the ego into
    • one cannot allow this condition to come about in an instinctive, unconscious,
    • to penetrate into these regions with full consciousness but allowing
    • ourselves to be driven by unconscious forces within ourselves, we can
    • we bear into the spiritual world when we take full consciousness with us?
    • world of Inspiration under the full influence of ego-consciousness,
    • time anew if he wishes to have it present to consciousness. Thus whenever
    • to the Same spiritual content of consciousness. And just as in physical
    • side of consciousness, there emerges something different when one seeks
    • in which it could move in a way that the Westerner's normal consciousness
    • to normal consciousness, however, we find something that we Westerners,
    • fully conscious thereby: we lapse into superstitions, into rhapsodic
    • to arrive at new insights on the other side, on the side of consciousness.
    • On the other side the content of consciousness gradually emerges within
    • itself consciously. Just as that which I have described to you in the
    • understanding of the basis of consciousness must be able to effect this
    • in a fully conscious, healthy way, using such methods as I shall describe
    • one can keep what one experiences outside from immersing unconsciously
    • in descending the essence of this body up to the level of consciousness
    • coalesce with the other, but it must happen in full consciousness and
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture VII
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    • proceeding from everyday consciousness or ordinary science. In everyday
    • life one can advance through self-education to a higher consciousness,
    • just as a child can advance to the stage of ordinary consciousness.
    • the boundaries of matter and of ordinary consciousness, reveal themselves
    • only when one attains this higher consciousness. In ancient times the
    • Eastern sages spoke of such an enhanced consciousness that renders accessible
    • he has no real understanding of human progress. In ordinary consciousness
    • perceptions, that our consciousness First fully awakens.
    • from growing into the spiritual world in normal consciousness. As human
    • we know ourselves to be ego-bearers, we conclude through a kind of unconscious
    • which otherwise remains unconscious because all one's attention is directed
    • is consciously withdrawn from the physical body, however, something
    • with the physical body in a more conscious manner. I said this morning
    • physical organism by consciously grasping the physical body. We see
    • it, not suppressing it into unconsciousness, but rather conjoining it
    • within, and we come to know the depths of consciousness and of the soul.
    • in the West must live much more consciously than the men of the East,
    • stage of conscious human evolution, must be striven for consciously;
    • deeply and unconsciously, with the physical body, so that too strong
    • every variety. An unconscious urge toward Imagination is held back through
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture VIII
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    • their ego-consciousness was much less developed than in later epochs
    • within the context of his ordinary consciousness in the way I
    • one's ordinary consciousness in the way described. Now we are
    • within but that one previously had experienced only unconsciously. Experienced
    • unconsciously in what way?
    • erotic drives and much else as well. All this occurs unconsciously.
    • If, however, we use fully consciously such measures of soul as I have
    • By experiencing all this consciously we come to see that in the unconscious
    • we are conscious only of what I would term external sound and external
    • observe consciously what lives and embodies itself within us when we
    • by consciously observing, by raising to consciousness, what otherwise
    • we would do unconsciously, by observing how, through the sense world,
    • up out of ordinary consciousness.
    • in our consciousness: what once was pure thought is now Inspiration.
    • consciously, in a certain way to experience breathing artificially by
    • himself to conscious, regulated, varied breathing? Oh, he experiences
    • consciously means taking part in something that persists when we have
    • consciously is to experience the reaction of our inner being to inhalation.
    • the breathing process consciously means to comprehend ourselves beyond
    • harmonized, one consciously experiences the eternal. In everyday life
  • Title: Golden Blade, 1962: Lecture 1: Natural Science and Its Boundaries
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    • speak in our ordinary, everyday consciousness or in ordinary
    • life continues on its course a higher form of consciousness can
    • to the stage of ordinary consciousness. And it is to this
    • higher consciousness that there are first revealed the things
    • boundary of ordinary consciousness.
    • It was of consciousness enhanced in this sense, through
    • With our ordinary consciousness we live in our world of
    • the physical world, that our consciousness first awakes in the
    • factors which in the sphere of ordinary consciousness do not,
    • with an Ego, we conclude, as it were by subconscious inference,
    • — which otherwise remains unconscious because
    • But even when the spirit-and-soul is drawn consciously out
    • conscious connection now — must again be
    • has again to unite consciously with the physical organism.
    • it, not suppressing it into unconsciousness, but allying it
    • consciousness and of our soul. It is in this way that genuine
    • conscious way than men of the East, we must not adopt the
    • conscious evolution, must be striven for consciously; there
    • unconsciously has united too radically, too deeply, with the
    • variety. An unconscious urge towards Imagination is held
  • Title: Golden Blade, 1962: Lecture 2: Paths to the Spirit in East and West
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    • Eastern world was that they were true to their race; conscious
    • within the framework of his ordinary consciousness in the way I
    • consciousness in the way I have suggested. We are now in the
    • unconsciously, but which is nevertheless active within
    • us. What do I mean by “experienced unconsciously?”
    • unconsciously. But if we consciously use such
    • unconscious experiences of childhood come to be experienced
    • consciously, we even find that, while we were absorbing colour
    • and sound impressions unconsciously, they were working
    • conscious only of what I might call outer sound and outer
    • world which forms us. As we become clearly conscious of spirit
    • in the outer world, we are able to experience consciously the
    • if we make a point of observing consciously what we would
    • otherwise tend to do unconsciously; if we notice how through
    • of consciousness the fruits of our thinking on
    • They are now alive in our consciousness, and what was once pure
    • sense consciously, the process of breathing. He has, as it
    • What does the Eastern student of yoga attain by consciously
    • consciously means taking part in something that continues when
    • we have laid aside our bodies. To experience consciously the
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