Quote by Friedrich Schiller

Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.

Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the th

Summary

This quote reflects the understanding that knowledge, the object of knowledge (the thing being known), and the knower (the one seeking knowledge) are crucial elements that drive action. Additionally, it recognizes that the senses (which perceive the object of knowledge), the work (the actions performed), and the doer (the one executing the action) form the threefold foundation of any action undertaken. Essentially, it highlights the interconnectedness of knowledge, motivation, and action, emphasizing their vital roles in shaping human behavior.

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By Friedrich Schiller

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