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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.

Immanuel Kant

Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
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Goodness Possible Willing World
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
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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Goodness Impossible Philosophy Willing World
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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Beyond Doubt Experience Knowledge
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Freedom Human Right
The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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Act Judgement Life Result
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Book Goodness Mindset Past Reading
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Humanity Moral
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Action Secret Spring
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich

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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