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Schiller on the Purpose of History by Leonardo Rivera Mendoza is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Friedrich Schiller contrasts the philosophical mind with the "bread-fed scholar" in their approaches to studying and using knowledge. The bread-fed scholar sees knowledge merely as a means to an end career, focusing narrowly on memorization and defending existing systems. However, the philosophical mind sees all knowledge as interconnected and strives for continual perfection and expansion by embracing new discoveries and willingly reforming old theories. The philosophical mind takes pleasure in truth itsel
- Author
- Leonardo Rivera Mendoza
- Language
- EN