Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.

R.G. Collingwood

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Topic

Freedom Dream job Vocation Work

Author

R.G. Collingwood

Source

Speculum Mentis

Genre

Philosophical literature

Language

English

Time

1924 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Philosopher Historian Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Collingwood, Robin George. Speculum Mentis; or The Map of Knowledge. Clarendon Press, 1924, prologue.

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A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious emotion... A race whose typical member is eternally torn between a passion for righteousness and a desire to get on in the world.

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Samuel Eliot Morison
Source
Maritime History of Massachusetts
Genre
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Language
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Time
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Citation

Morison, Samuel Eliot. The Maritime History of Massachusetts 1783-1860. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1921, ch. 2.

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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Soren Kierkegaard

The Concept of Anxiety

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Soren Kierkegaard
Source
The Concept of Anxiety
Genre
Philosophical literature
Language
Danish
Time
1844 1840s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
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Kierkegaard, Soren. Begrebet Angest [The Concept of Anxiety]. C. A. Reitzel, 1844.

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Kierkegaard, Soren. The Concept of Anxiety, translated by Jeanette B L Knox. Mercer University Press, 2008.