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Excerpt from Fundamental Problems: The Method of Philosophy as a Systematic Arrangement of Knowledge
We know of no decline of any nation on earth unless it was preceded by an intellectual and moral rottenness, which took the shape of some negative creed or skepticism, teaching the maxim that man lives for the pleasure of living, and that the purpose of our life is merely to enjoy ourselves.
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