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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.

Immanuel Kant

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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Man Moral Potential Purpose Reality Wild
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Heaven Law Mindset Moral Myself
The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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Act Judgement Life Result
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Existence Man Philosophy Reason
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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God Man Philosophy Religion Talk
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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Freedom Man Release Religion
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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Freedom God History Man Nature

Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.

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