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All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.

Immanuel Kant

For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
IMMANUEL KANT

Human Humanity Learning Peace
It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
IMMANUEL KANT

Goodness Impossible Philosophy Willing World
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
IMMANUEL KANT

Law Moral Respect Simplicity
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
IMMANUEL KANT

Man Spiritual
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
IMMANUEL KANT

Easy Greatness Philosophy
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
IMMANUEL KANT

Humanity Philosophy
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
IMMANUEL KANT

Dignity Lie Man
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
IMMANUEL KANT

Happiness Moral Ourselves Self Love Worth
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
IMMANUEL KANT

Genius Independent Learning Person
Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
IMMANUEL KANT

God Goodness Herself Man Nature
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
IMMANUEL KANT

Happiness Hope Love
Woman wants control, man self-control.
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Control Man One Liner Woman
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
IMMANUEL KANT

Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason

All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.

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