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Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology and theory of pedagogy are essential in girls' education.

~Edith Stein

Topics: Anthropology Because Development Education Essential Exalted Girl Human Mission Most Specific Studies Theory Woman

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The state has got to be its own master. The modalities of civic life may not be prescribed for it through any power standing outside of that state - be it a private person or be it a community superior, collateral, or subordinate to that state.

~Edith Stein

Topics: Any Civic Collateral Community Got Life Master May Outside Own Person Power Prescribed Private Private Person Standing State Subordinate Superior Through

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The community that stands behind a culture as a comprehensively productive personality must be so extensive that in it, to a certain degree, all partialities balance out and work together.

~Edith Stein

Topics: Balance Behind Certain Certain Degree Community Culture Degree Extensive Must Out Personality Productive Stands Together Work Work Together

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Diverse forms of memory can have a variety of gaps. Thus it is possible for me to represent a past situation to myself and be unable to remember my inner behavior in this situation. As I transfer myself back into this situation, a surrogate for the missing memory comes into focus.

~Edith Stein

Topics: Back Behavior Diverse Focus Forms Gaps Inner Me Memory Missing Myself Past Possible Remember Represent Situation Surrogate Thus Transfer Unable Variety

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During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impertinent and precocious, and, at the same time, intractably stubborn and angry if anything went against my will.

~Edith Stein

Topics: Against Always Angry Anything Early Early Years Lively Motion Over Pranks Precocious Same Same Time Stubborn Time Will Years

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Saint

Born: October 12th, 1891

Died: August 9th, 1942

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