Few authors understand themselves, and a proper reader must not only understand his author but also be able to see beyond him. - Johann Georg Hamann

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Few authors understand themselves, and a proper reader must not only understand his author but also be able to see beyond him.

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About Johann Georg Hamann

Johann Georg Hamann (August 27 1730 – June 21 1788) was a German philosopher of the Counter-Enlightenment and a main proponent of the Sturm und Drang movement.

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Alternative Names: Johann G. Hamann
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