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I felt unwell, grew nervous, had a feeling that I could not draw a deep breath, and when I was twenty my physical condition was a violent protest against overwork. One day, while reading Kant's Kritik der Urteilskraft, I felt so weak that I was obliged to go to the doctor. The latter recommended physical exercises and cold shower-baths.
These opposing conceptions of the living and the organic have been contrasted with one another, in most precise form and exact expression, by Kant in certain chapters of the Kritik der Urteilskraft, which must be regarded as a classic for our subject.
Goethe chose the title of his essay so as to refute Kant by its very wording. Against this, Goethe puts his Anschauende Urteilskraft. 2 'Der Alte vom Königsberge' a play upon words with the name of Kant's native town, Königsberg. 3 It is naturally to be expected that new light will also be thrown on the various realms of knowledge as such dealt with in these pages.
The first philosophic statement of the hypothesis is found in Immanuel Kant's "Kritik der Urteilskraft," 1790.
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