
CW 307 Modern Art of Education: Lecture 4: Spirit’s Relationship to the Body (August 8, 1923) by Rudolf Steiner
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The Teeth Are Helpers of Thought
True knowledge shows us that the force we use to think with is the same as that once contained in the teeth. We know that children first think with the forces of the teeth, and this is why teething troubles are so connected inwardly with the whole life of a child. Once we understand how dental sounds find their way into the process of thinking, we see the task performed by the teeth. And there in the teeth is the outer appearance of thinking.
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