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A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.

Immanuel Kant

In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Mathematics Science
The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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Feeling Life Live
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Human Humanity Learning Peace
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
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
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
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Act Law Moral Time
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Happiness Moral Ourselves Self Love Worth
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual
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
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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Genius Independent Learning Person

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