” Goethe became enveloped in court life, where by he could change his limitless curiosity to an astonishing selection of civic activities. As court-advisor and Exclusive counsel on the Duke, he took directorship on the mining concern, the finance ministry, the war  and roadways commission, the local theater, let alone construction of the beautif

About Kant’s Kritik der praktischen Vernunft (1788), Goethe was persuaded that dicta of pure sensible rationale, It doesn't matter how convincing theoretically, had very little ability to rework character. Perhaps with Kant’s ethics in mind, he wrote, “Knowing will not be adequate; we have to apply. Prepared isn't more than enough; we have to