The mechanistic view of the soul as an extension of the body, propounded by de l a Mettrie in 1747, finds later variations in Schiller's theory of grace in Anmut und Würde (1793), in Kleist's Über das Marionettentheater (1810) and in Hoffmann's Der Sandmann (1815). Schiller binds body and soul in his definition of physical grace; Kleist first removes and then reinstates consciousness as a requisite for grace. Finally, Hoffmann tells of a failed alliance between consciousness and the mechanical.
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