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 Rh once a welcome meeting ground to the 'mystics,' from Jung-Stilling down to Du Prel. Schopenhauer has also turned Kant's transcendental idealism to the support of mysticism as occasion has offered; but especially was Jung-Stilling an admirer of the Æsthetic, because he traced through its involved argumentation the direct influence of Swedenborg. The latter's ideas Kant calls "very sublime." (Metaphysik, Ed. Poelitz, p. 257; compare Du Prel, Kant's Vorlesungenüber Psychologie, 1889; comp. Riehl, Krit. I., 229).

"Swedenborg says: The Spiritual World is a very real