Rudolf Christoph Eucken (5 January 1846 – 14 September 1926) was a German philosopher. In 1908, Rudolf Christoph Eucken was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Rudolf Christoph Eucken was born on 5 January 1846, in Aurich, Germany. Eucken studied at the universities of Göttingen and Berlin, where he engaged with various philosophical and literary influences. He pursued a doctorate in philosophy and embarked on an academic career.
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In coming closer to nature, man shows himself superior to it. As a mere part of nature, man’s existence would be a series of isolated phenomena. All life would proceed from and depend on contact with the outside world.The transformation of environment has become the purpose of human life; life seems real only insofar as it deals with things.Nature, of course, has its share in the life of the soul and in numerous manifestations deeply influences human life. But this natural life of the soul is peripheral, mere appendix to the material phenomena of nature.Technological progress becomes even more exciting when it enters into the service of the social idea which demands that not only a small elite but humanity at large should profit by it.Tags:Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Rudolf Christoph Eucken Quotes
