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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

We obtain the concept, as we do the form, by overlooking what is individual and actual; whereas nature is acquainted with no forms and no concepts, and likewise with no species, but only with an X which remains inaccessible and undefinable for us.

Source:On Truth and Lie in an Extra-Moral Sense (1873)
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  • Born: October 15, 1844 - August 25, 1900
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