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In his classic text, What Is Enlightenment?, Kant contrasts "public" and "private" use of reason – "private" is for Kant the communal-institutional order in which we dwell (our state, our nation …), while "public" is the transnational universality of the exercise of one's reason: "The public use of one's reason must always be free, and it alone can bring about enlightenment among men.
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In "How German Is It," Helmuth Hargenau, the model German gone awry, speaks eloquently of the link between the passion for abstract thought that the philosopher Brumhold exemplified and his passion for "the thick forest, his beloved forest, a forest... that is and remains spiritually close to us... the German forest in which dwells our spirit, our ideals, our cultural past, our poetry, our truth".
To dwell on our feelings... Our scouts took a German officer prisoner, and he was extremely surprised that so many soldiers had been killed at his position, and all with shots in the head.
From downtown to the Delacorte, his spirit will dwell on our stages and in our house forever.
And this understanding would need to include the learning to dwell in our own context, in our own stories, behind whatever is the larger story, how we came into it and how we -- in the most personal of ways -- are affected by it in turn.
May peace dwell in our hearts and understanding in our minds.
Some microbes that naturally dwell in our intestines might be bad for our eyes, triggering autoimmune uveitis, one of the leading causes of blindness.
"Its shadows dwell in our instincts, just as they stir in our dreams and fears".
If Americans were honest, we'd call our current government the "Second American Republic" -- but we seldom dwell on our mistakes here, so we just sweep this sort of thing under the rug in our collective memories.
She is here to find out what species of bats dwell under our roof.
"We don't want to dwell on our childhood," Robert Meeropol said in a brief interview.
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