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by Walter Benjamin


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  * One might, rather, doubt whether this famous demand does not contain too little, that is, whether it is permissible to use, or allow to be used, oneself or another in any respect as a means. Very good grounds for such doubt could be adduced.

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  * Unger, Politik und Metaphysik, Berlin, 1921, p. 8.

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  * But see Unger, pp. 18 ff.

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  * Sorel, Réflexions sur la violence, 5th ed., Paris, 1919, p. 250.

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  * Hermann Cohen, Ethik des reinen Willens, 2nd ed., Berlin, 1907, p. 362.

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  * Kurt Hiller in a yearbook of Das Ziel.

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  * Or is it, rather, the temptation to place at the outset a hypothesis that constitutes an abyss for all philosophizing?

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