| Soon Hegel and Fichte came along and dumped the thing-in-itself, leaving nothing but pure mind. |
| Schopenhauer's position on whether the thing-in-itself is Will consequently presents some interpretive difficulties. |
| Nevertheless the thing-in-itself is a problematic conception and of a limiting or negative use merely. |
| And in making such reference Science is thinking of the thing-in-itself. |
| The thing-in-itself, accordingly, indicates the limit and not the object of knowledge. |
| Similarly, Lange reduced science to the phenomenal level and repudiated the thing-in-itself. |
