Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 132 Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim 1729 1781 Lessing, G. E. Gespräche für Freimaurer Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_und_Falk Produced by Delphine Lettau and Gutenberg Projekt-DE "Gespräche für Freimaurer" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a philosophical dialogue written in the late 18th century, a period rich in Enlightenment thought. This work delves into the nature and values of Freemasonry, exploring ideas about morality, society, and the individual's role within the collective. Through the conversations between characters Ernst and Falk, Lessing addresses the purpose and function of Masonic values in the context of human existence. The book comprises a series of dialogues that primarily focus on the philosophical underpinnings of Freemasonry. Ernst inquisitively questions Falk about the significance of being a Freemason, prompting deep reflections on moral responsibilities and societal structure. Falk elaborates on the notion that Freemasonry is more than a mere social order; it embodies ideals that aim to transcend societal divisions and promote unity among individuals. Their discussions touch upon the inherent struggles within human societies, the purpose of government, and the ultimate pursuit of happiness through cooperation and understanding. Ultimately, Lessing presents Freemasonry not only as an organization but as a catalyst for personal and communal improvement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Freemasonry BD Text DE Sachbuch Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: German Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics 77350 2025-08-04T08:39:01.582652 text/html 77171 2025-01-11T23:51:03.314318 text/html 98951 2025-08-04T08:39:06.817620 application/epub+zip 98920 2025-08-04T08:39:04.282675 application/epub+zip 83995 2025-08-04T08:39:03.097632 application/epub+zip 189820 2025-08-04T08:39:08.498682 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181228 2025-08-04T08:39:06.186673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144576 2022-09-05T03:49:42.285286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56312 2025-08-04T08:39:01.347648 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56170 2014-10-02T20:12:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17744 2025-08-04T08:39:08.629597 application/rdf+xml 11723 2025-08-04T08:39:03.743637 image/jpeg 3112 2025-08-04T08:39:03.494622 image/jpeg 20638 2014-10-02T20:19:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 97434 2025-08-04T08:39:01.589654 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia