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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.

Immanuel Kant

For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Human Humanity Learning Peace
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
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
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
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
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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End Knowledge Ourselves Reason Understand
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Heaven Hope Human Laughter Sleep
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Book Goodness Mindset Past Reading
It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Bad Perspective Philosophy
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People

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