All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
IMMANUEL KANTOnly the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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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.
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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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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.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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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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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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To be is to do.
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