Adolf von Harnack Quotes

• We study history in order to intervene in the course of history.

  Adolf von Harnack

  Order, History, Study

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• People complain that our generation has no philosophers. They are wrong. They now sit in another faculty. Their names are Max Planck and Albert Einstein. Upon appointment as the first president of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, Berlin, formed for the advancement of science.

  Adolf von Harnack

  Our Generation, Names, People

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