Philosophy must indeed recognize the possibility that the people rise to it, but must not lower itself to the people. (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)

Philosophy must indeed recognize the possibility that the people rise to it, but must not lower itself to the people.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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