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  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Forword
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    • conceived in observing external nature? Steiner argues that we cannot.
    • the study of the external world is rejected by consciousness itself.
    • external nature.
    • of the human spirit. The scientific examination of the external world
    • exists for some people, as there existed for him, an external life
    • to absorb the external world free from concepts.” Steiner says,
    • “Man is given over to the external world continually, from birth
    • onwards. Nowadays this giving-over of oneself to the external world
    • impressions we are conscious only of what I would term external sound
    • and external color. And when we surrender ourselves to nature we do
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture I
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    • concepts he formed concerning the realms of nature and external human
    • was meant to apply above all to the realm of external sensory data.
    • it is there, where matter haunts space, that the external world lies.
    • conceived in observing external nature? If in one's search for explanations
    • the external world, so essentially did consciousness awake within the
    • unless we awake to a full interaction with external nature. In order
    • concepts, we see that it is an external, mathematical-mechanical lucidity.
    • to the external world, it is impossible. We seem to swim in an element
    • of external nature upon inner sensations and feelings. One attempts
    • man in coming to clarity regarding the external world, one finds man,
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture II
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    • to an external natural world of the senses. Our consciousness awakens
    • In establishing a correlation between our inner life and the external
    • or weighing external objects is essentially different from ascribing
    • than those that actually confront us in the external world. For that,
    • within the same space and the same lawfulness as the objects external
    • to us. We stand within time just as do the external objects. Our physical
    • is applicable to the external world of nature, and how is it that there
    • is a difference between the mathematical-mechanical qualities of external
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture III
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    • to full consciousness in coming into contact with an external, physical
    • with a sleepy soul, if he could not awake in confronting external nature.
    • gradual acquisition of knowledge about external nature, is actually
    • or dream-consciousness by confronting an external world. This latter
    • internally consistent and demands no external proof. In this it is like
    • activity of the soul different from that whereby we grasp external nature
    • not abstract like our external one but full of active energy, a mathematics
    • not only by viewing ourselves externally but also by means of an internal
    • not only in that we see objects pass and our view of the external world
    • the outer because of the strength of the external impressions, much
    • become free out into the world and seek to comprehend the external world
    • then receive their content in a way other than through external experience.
    • But just what kind of activity is this? He demands that we trace external
    • inner nature to manifest their activity externally. We shall have to
    • of investigating the external world offered by Goethean phenomenology
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture IV
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    • to external nature, felt a certain anxiety about anything that would
    • become a deed in the external world, something entirely capable of flowing
    • external, and to indicate on the other hand that everything that makes
    • free from all external impressions and has as its ground man's inner
    • of the spiritual world, we simultaneously enter the external world of
    • external world”
    • external nature by means of experiments and conceptual thinking. In
    • thus into the spirituality of the external world, so we must seek the
    • spirituality back out into the external world. We shall have attained
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture V
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    • ideas culled from the external world can gain no access. We must abandon
    • external world. When confronted with their experiences in the external
    • the external world. These questions simply intrude into their life and
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture VI
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    • It is this symbolism, this allegorization, this thinking about external
    • living in an illusory world, applied directly in this way to external
    • externally,
    • of formal representation framed for an external, three-dimensional world
    • degree than should be allowed. The experience of the external world
    • Then we rise up to that which allows us to recognize the external material
    • the external to the internal. The true doctor must understand medications
    • He must come to grasp the external world through Inspiration, the inner
    • externals and much that still adheres to it in the minds of those who
    • struggles in the external world. Just look how intimately the particular
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture VII
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    • interaction with percepts of the external world, with physical-sensory
    • beings, we must traverse the path that leads us into the external world
    • the external, physical-sensory world. We must also develop such faculties
    • of thought in external reality, penetrates into the life of external
    • the point where he would allow nothing whatever from the external world
    • to isolate his body totally from the external world and shun all society.
    • nature of the external world, so must the Westerner, leaving aside the
  • Title: Boundaries of Natural Science: Lecture VIII
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    • a potent soul forte enabling one to absorb the external world free from
    • can never be related directly to anything external and are thus a sort
    • man is actually given over to the external world continually, from birth
    • onward. Nowadays this giving-over of oneself to the external world is
    • we are conscious only of what I would term external sound and external
    • that it is the external world that forms us. We become best able to
    • acquire above all a clear sense that spirit is at work in the external
    • how spirit works within the external world. It is through phenomenology,
    • external world by speech and by our faculties of perceiving thoughts
    • Imagination, by a kind of absorption of external percepts devoid of
    • have achieved in a much more disciplined way for the external world
    • spiritual understanding of the external world is made possible in turn.



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