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It is easily distinguished from the sound of the circulating blood as it is much higher. 12 For the particular reasons by which Goethe justifies his assertion, see his essay Leben und Verdienste des Doktor Joachim Jungius. 13 The natural question why Kepler himself did not take this step, will be answered later on. Know Thyself
My answer is, that it is most significant in the history of the sciences, when a penetrating and vitalizing maxim comes to be uttered. Therefore it is not only of importance that Jungius has not expressed this maxim; but it is of highest significance that he was positively unable to express it as we boldly assert.'12
As an illustration of this it may be mentioned how he reacted when someone suggested to him that Joachim Jungius an outstanding German thinker, contemporary of Bacon, Van Helmont, etc. had anticipated his idea of the metamorphosis of the plant. 'Why do I regard as essential the question whether Jungius conceived the idea of metamorphosis as we know it?
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