"The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects."

Action, Cause, Causes, Laws

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"The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects."

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"In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact."

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"This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge."

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"Reflective abstraction, however, is based not on individual actions but on coordinated actions."

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"The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this term in a double sense."

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"I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health."

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"Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next."

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"In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning."

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"Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality."

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"Logic and mathematics are nothing but specialised linguistic structures."

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"On the one hand, there are individual actions such as throwing, pushing, touching, rubbing. It is these individual actions that give rise most of the time to abstraction from objects."

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