"it is only with the story, indeed in the form of the story he tells, that man himself is first made aware of the idea which he is not yet in a position to grasp as such"
- David Friedrich Strauss (in Cassirer 1950, 305).
Cassirer, Ernst. 1950. The Problem of Knowledge: Philosophy, Science, and History Since Hegel. Translated by William H. Woglom and Charles W. Hendel. New Haven: Yale University Press.
