The Story Of My Career

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Heinrich Steffens' memoir offers an insightful account of his academic journey, detailing his studies in natural sciences and philosophy at Freiberg and Jena, followed by his professorships at Halle, Breslau, and Berlin. He reflects on his teaching and research experiences while exploring his personal and intellectual development. The narrative also engages with the cultural and political climate of the era, including the influence of the French Revolution and the emergence of German nationalism. This work highlights the life of a significant 19th-century German academic figure.