<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:58:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@insurances/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #15/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[LECTURE IV.THE VOCATION OF THE SCHOLAR. I haveto-day to speak of the Vocation of the Scholar. I stand in a peculiar relation to this subject. All, or most of you, have chosen knowledge as the business]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vocation/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-15-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vocation/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-15-24</guid><category><![CDATA[vocation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:32:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #14/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[We make choice of a particular class, we select one particular talent for more extended cultivation,—only that we may thereby be enabled to render back to society what it has done for us;—and thus each]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/culture/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-14-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/culture/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-14-24</guid><category><![CDATA[culture]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:39:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #13/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[The law says, “Cultivate all thy faculties completely and uniformly, so far as thou canst;” but it does not determine whether I shall exercise them directly upon Nature, or indirectly through intercourse]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-13-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-13-24</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:40:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #12/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[But now society is combined like one man: what the individual could not accomplish by himself, all are enabled to perform by the combined powers of the community. Each indeed strives singly, but the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/selfishness/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-12-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/selfishness/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-12-24</guid><category><![CDATA[selfishness]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:16:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #11/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[But the highest law of man and of all reasonable beings, the law of perfect internal harmony, of absolute identity, in so far as this law becomes positive and material by means of special individual]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/laws/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-11-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/laws/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-11-24</guid><category><![CDATA[laws]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:37:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #10/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[LECTURE III.ON THE DISTINCTION OF CLASSES IN SOCIETY. Thevocation of man as an individual, as well as the vocation of man in society, is now before you. The Scholar is only invested with his distinctive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scholar/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-10-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scholar/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-10-24</guid><category><![CDATA[scholar]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:44:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #9/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[The impulse leads to reciprocalactivity, to mutualinfluence, mutualgiving and receiving, mutualsuffering and doing, not to mere causality not to mere activity, of which others are but the passive objects.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/impulse/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-9-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/impulse/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-9-24</guid><category><![CDATA[impulse]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 23:47:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #8/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like all human institutions, which are merely means to an end, the State constantly tends towards its own extinction; the ultimate aim of all government is to make government superfluous. Of a surety that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mankind/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-8-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mankind/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-8-24</guid><category><![CDATA[mankind]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:46:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #7/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[The highest impulse in man is, according to our last lecture, the impulse towards Identity, towards perfect harmony with himself; and, in order that he may be in constant harmony with himself, towards]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ego/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-7-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ego/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-7-24</guid><category><![CDATA[ego]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:20:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #6/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[LECTURE II.THE VOCATION OF MAN IN SOCIETY. Thereare many questions which philosophy must answer before she can assume the character of knowledge and science: questions which are shunned by the dogmatist,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-6-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-6-24</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 22:47:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #5/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[as a rational but finite, as a sensuous but free being. If, as we are surely entitled to do, we call this complete harmony with one’s self perfection, in the highest meaning of the word; then perfectionis]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/harmony/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-5-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/harmony/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-5-24</guid><category><![CDATA[harmony]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 04:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #4/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[The empirical determinations of our Ego depend, however, for the most part, not upon ourselves but upon something external to us. The Will is, indeed, within its own circle—i.e. in the compass of the objects]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ego/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-4-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ego/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-4-24</guid><category><![CDATA[ego]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 04:43:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #3/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since I must set out from something positive, and as I cannot here proceed from the absolute postulate—the axiom “I am,”—I must lay down, hypothetically in the meantime, a principle which exists indestructibly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/existence/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-3-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/existence/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-3-24</guid><category><![CDATA[existence]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:07:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #2/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[LECTURE I.THE ABSOLUTE VOCATION OF MAN. Thepurpose of the Lectures which I commence to-day is in part known to you. I would answer, or rather I would prompt you to answer for yourselves, the following]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vocation/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-2-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vocation/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-2-24</guid><category><![CDATA[vocation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 12:01:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte:  The Vocation of the Scholar #1/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[PREFACE.These Lectureswere delivered last Summer before a considerable number of the young men studying at this University. They form the introduction to a whole which the Author intends to complete, and,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/declamation/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-1-24-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/declamation/@insurances/literature-johann-gottlieb-fichte-the-vocation-of-the-scholar-1-24-1</guid><category><![CDATA[declamation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[insurances]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 08:27:39 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>