All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
IMMANUEL KANTThe cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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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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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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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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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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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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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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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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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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