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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.

Immanuel Kant

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
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge 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
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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Animal Heart Himself Judgement Man
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
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
There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Bad Philosophy Protection Weakness
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Beautiful Judgement Opinion
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Freedom Necessary
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
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
What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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Emotion Ourselves Relationship Separate
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity

In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.

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