Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
IMMANUEL KANTAll human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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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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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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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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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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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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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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