Dictionary
an•stoss
Pronunciation: ( Ger. än'shtôs), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -stös•sePronunciation: ( Ger. -shtœ-su). [key]
(in the philosophy of Fichte) any of the six successive steps by which the absolute ego attains self-knowledge.
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