...beneath the surface, which, impinging on the outer world as on a shell, bursts it in pieces, because it is another kernel than that which belonged to the...things and a complex of historical relations ' which ajjgear to be only their interest, and their work. Such individuals had no consciousness of the general...

...Spirit," he said, "which, impinging on the outer world as on a shell, burst it to pieces, because it is another kernel than that which belonged to the shell in question." These people are Heroes; their visions, their deeds, their words signify the essence of their times;...

...kernel than that which belonged to the shell in question. They present themselves, therefore, as men who appear to draw the impulse of their life from...their interest, and their work. "Such individuals have had no consciousness of the general Idea they were unfolding, while prosecuting those aims of...

...beneath the surface, which, impinging on the outer world as on a shell, bursts it in pieces, because it is another kernel than that which belonged to the...in question. They are men, therefore, who appear to be drawn to the impulse of their life from themselves."16 Agreed, this text was used to justify Fascist...

...attained to phenomenal, present existence— from that inner Spirit, still hidden beneath the surface They are men, therefore, who appear to draw the impulse...appear to be only their interest, and their work." 34 James, it is true, is not likely to have read Hegel's lectures on history before (or while) writing...