Johann Georg Hamann Quote

Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.


Sämtliche Werken, ed. Josef Nadler (1949-1957), vol. III, p. 286.


Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.

Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.

Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.

Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.