Quote of Soren Kierkegaard - Concepts, like individuals, have their histories...
Biography - Soren Kierkegaard:
Danish philosopher.
Born: 1813 - Died: 1855
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
Born: 1813 - Died: 1855
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals.
Translation
(French)
See also...
Quotes about time:
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
Quotes for: concept
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.
Quotes for: Individual
Article III – The principle of any sovereignty resides essentially in the Nation. No body, no individual can exert authority which does not emanate expressly from it.
when we say that a man is responsible for himself, we do not only mean that he is responsible for his own individuality, but that he is responsible for all men.
In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
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