
CW 307 Modern Art of Education: Lecture 1: Science, Art, Religion, Morality (August 5, 1923) by Rudolf Steiner
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Scientific Intelligence Is No Longer Scientific
Scientific intellectuality must be allowed to move into the area of art. Science self must become an art before it can approach the secrets of the human being. This imaginative knowledge, although an object of suspicion and opposition to day, is indeed possible. It is the kind of thinking that does not passively give itself up the outer world. There is an increasing tendency to disregard the activity of thinking, inner active participation in it. Just consider a lecture on spiritual subjects. Visible evidence is out of the question, because words are the only available media. One cannot summon the invisible by some magical process. All that can be done is to stimulate thinking and assume that the audience will energize their thinking
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