Truth and Knowledge, essentially Rudolf Steiner's doctoral dissertation, subtitledIntroduction toThe Philosophy of Freedom,"is just that--an essential work in the foundations of spiritual science. In it, the epistemological foundations of spiritual knowledge are clearly and logically presented.Originally published together withThe Philosophy of Freedomin a single volume, this work is fundamental to an understanding of that seminal work (currently published asIntuitive Thinking as a Spiritual Path) and to a more complete comprehension of the philosophical basis of Steiner's spiritual science.CONTENTS:Preliminary RemarksKant's Basic Epistemological QuestionEpistemology since KantThe Starting Point of EpistemologyCognition and RealityEpistemology Free of Assumptions and Fichte's Science of KnowledgeEpistemological ConclusionPractical ConclusionThis book is essential reading for all serious students of anthroposophy.