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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.

Immanuel Kant

A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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Business Greatness Material Reason
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Mathematics Science
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Break End Human Race
How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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Beyond Ourselves Regard Understand
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Himself World
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Break Up End Human
Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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God Goodness Herself Man Nature

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