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In this respect art is, to begin with, nearer to mind and its thinking activity than is mere external unintelligent nature ; in works of art, mind has to do but with its own. And even if artistic Chap. I. ] THE MIND KNO WS ITS CREA TIONS. 23 works are not abstract thought and notion, but are an evolution of the notion out of itself, an alienation from itself towards the sensuous, still the power of the thinking spirit (mind) lies^lierein, not merely to grasp itself only in its peculiar form of ...the self-conscious spirit (mind), but just as much to recognize itself in its alienation in the shape of feeling and the sensuous, in its other form, by transmuting the metamorphosed thought back into definite thoughts, and so restoring it to itself. And in this preoccupation with the other of itself the thinking spirit i s not to be held un true to itself as if forgetting or surrendering itself therein, nor is it so weak as to lack strength to comprehend what is different from itself, but it comprehends both itself and its opposite.
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