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The Acquisition Of The Most Elementary Truth Does Not Devolve Upon The Individual Alone: It Is Pre-effected In The Development Of The Race.

To Us Investigators, The Concept 'soul' Is Irrelevant And A Matter For Laughter. But Matter Is An Abstraction Of Exactly The Same Kind, Just As Good And Just As Bad As It Is. We Know As Much About The Soul As We Do Of Matter.

The Task Which We Have Set Ourselves Is Simply To Show Why And For What Purpose We Hold That Standpoint During Most Of Our Lives, And Why And For What Purpose We Are Provisionally Obliged To Abandon It.

Man Is Pre-eminently Endowed With The Power Of Voluntarily And Consciously Determining His Own Point Of View.

The Presentations And Conceptions Of The Average Man Of The World Are Formed And Dominated, Not By The Full And Pure Desire For Knowledge As An End In Itself, But By The Struggle To Adapt Himself Favourably To The Conditions Of Life.