{"id":57593,"date":"2024-04-25T15:21:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T13:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=57593"},"modified":"2024-04-25T15:21:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T13:21:26","slug":"i-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/i-will\/","title":{"rendered":"I Will"},"content":{"rendered":"In willing, the soul is a fire. It becomes the world; the world becomes it.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith our ordinary consciousness, we live in a world of forms. We try to grasp our environment in clearly defined contours, in representations that are as limited as possible. Through these forms we locate ourselves, and we feel the threshold between ourselves and the world. Our self-consciousness is awakened by the contours; the more defined the form, the clearer the consciousness.\n\n\n\nIn our modern age, awareness of form has developed to such an extent that anything that does not have a clearly defined, calculable, or measurable form has lost its status as reality. Form rules. Accounting, contracts, laws, administration, protocols, and mechanics make it possible to outline everything. On an imaginative level<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to carry on reading? <a href=\"\/en\/subscribe\/\">Get to know us for 1.-<\/a>. If you are already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log-in<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In willing, the soul is a fire. It becomes the world; the world becomes it. With our ordinary consciousness, we live in a world of forms. We try to grasp our environment in clearly defined contours, in representations that are as limited as possible. Through these forms we locate ourselves, and we feel the threshold between ourselves and the world. Our self-consciousness is awakened by the contours; the more defined the form, the clearer the consciousness. In our modern age, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17570,"featured_media":54311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8793,11469],"tags":[8798,11495,11456],"class_list":["post-57593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-philosophy","category-thinking-feeling-willing","tag-deepening","tag-english-issue-17-2024","tag-2024-11-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17570"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}