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Consciousness: A Play In One Act

David Dobereiner imagines a meeting of great minds.

Characters:

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Poet, playwright, scientist.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: Philosopher.

Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner: Chemist.

It is 1829, and we are in the Faculty Club of the University of Jena.

Goethe: Ah Herr Döbereiner! I am pleased to introduce Herr Hegel to you.

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