Quote by: Friedrich Schleiermacher

The first, that their pretensions to this possession of an art properly so called in their art of speaking are entirely unfounded; and the second, that they are involved in a profound mistake in their confusion of the good with the pleasant.


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Author Bio


  • NameFriedrich Schleiermacher
  • DescriptionGerman theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar
  • AliasesFriedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher
  • BornNovember 21, 1768
  • DiedJanuary 12, 1834
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Theologian; Translator