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Hans Jonas quotes: Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.

Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.

Hans Jonas quotes: Blind nature will nearly always select the most probable, but man can let the most improbable become actual.

Blind nature will nearly always select the most probable, but man can let the most improbable become actual.

Hans Jonas quotes: We need wisdom the most when we believe in it the least.

We need wisdom the most when we believe in it the least.

Hans Jonas quotes: Act so that the effects of your actions are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.

Act so that the effects of your actions are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.

Hans Jonas quotes: Being, in the testimony it gives of itself, informs us not only about what it is but also about what we owe it.

Being, in the testimony it gives of itself, informs us not only about what it is but also about what we owe it.

Hans Jonas quotes: We do violence to the consciousness of a past age when we divide what was indivisible to it: the one sacred truth of the Christian creed.

We do violence to the consciousness of a past age when we divide what was indivisible to it: the one sacred truth of the Christian creed.

Hans Jonas quotes: Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.

Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.

Hans Jonas quotes: Only a completely unintelligible God can be said to be absolutely good and absolutely powerful yet tolerate the world as it is.

Only a completely unintelligible God can be said to be absolutely good and absolutely powerful yet tolerate the world as it is.