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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.

Immanuel Kant

The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Creation Dignity Value
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
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
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
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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Art Beautiful 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
War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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Human Inspirational Love Man War
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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Independent Man Understand
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 must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Humanity Philosophy
The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human Philosophy

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