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Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.

Immanuel Kant

Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
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
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
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
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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Genius Independent Learning Person
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Act Law Moral Time
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Experience Mindset Reality Space Time
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
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Education Hope Lie Perfection
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth

Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.

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