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Johann Gottlieb Fichte

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A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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Full surely there is a blessedness beyond the grave for those who have already entered on it here, and in no other form than that wherein they know it here, at any moment.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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Humanity may endure the loss of everything; all its possessions may be turned away without infringing its true dignity - all but the possibility of improvement.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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To those who do not love God, all things must work together immediately for pain and torment, until, by means of the tribulation, they are led to salvation at last.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is.


— Johann Gottlieb Fichte


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Part I: PubliJohann Gottlieb Fichted Works Part II: UnpubliJohann Gottlieb Fichted Writings Part III: Correspondence Part IV: Lecture Transcripts. After a disappointing interview he shut himself in his lodgings and threw all his energies into the composition of an essay which would compel Kant's attention and interest. 1792 2nd ed.

Like Descartes and Kant before him he was motivated by the problem of subjectivity and consciousness. Fichte also wrote works of political philosophy and is considered one of the fathers of German nationalism. Fichte is often perceived as a figure whose philosophy forms a bridge between the ideas of Kant and those of the German Idealist Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.

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