"The stages of human development are to strive for: (1) Besitz [Possession] (2) Wissen [Knowledge] (3) Können [Ability] (4) Sein [Being]"
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Writings of August 1918, quoted in A Life of Erwin Schrödinger (1994) by Walter Moore
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