"Der Beruf folgt so wenig aus der Wissenschaft, dass sie ihn sogar ausschließen kann. Denn die Wissenschaft duldet ihrem Wesen nach keine Lösung von sich."
— Walter Benjamin

January 1, 1970

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Scholarship, far from leading inexorably to a profession, may in fact preclude it. For it does not permit you to abandon it.