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16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 2. Knowing the Self

4551	Great self-examination is to become conscious of oneself not as an individual, but as mankind [Nietzsche]
	Full Idea: Tremendous self-examination: becoming conscious of oneself, not as an individual but as mankind.
	From: Friedrich Nietzsche (The Will to Power (notebooks) [1888], §575)
	A reaction: A lovely thought, which illustrates the fact that it is hard to be introspective without bringing an agenda to the process.