“He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.”
― Immanuel kant
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“All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.”
― Immanuel kant |
"That the step to competence is held to be very dangerous by the far greater portion of mankind...”
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“Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.”
― Immanuel kant |
“Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild..”
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“Two things fill my mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the reflection dwells on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.”
― Immanuel kant
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“What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown”
― Immanuel kant
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“I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.”
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“Whereas the beautiful is limited, the sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the sublime, attempting to imagine what it cannot, has pain in the failure but pleasure in contemplating the immensity of the attempt” ― Immanuel kant |
“Woman wants control, man self-control .”
― Immanuel kant |
“Skepticism is thus a resting-place for human reason, where it can reflect upon its dogmatic wanderings and make survey of the region in which it finds itself..."
― Immanuel kant
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“Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.”
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“The people naturally adhere most to doctrines which demand the least self-exertion and the least use of their own reason, and which can best accommodate their duties to their inclinations.”
― Immanuel kant
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“Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.”
― Immanuel kant |
“True politics cannot take a single step without first paying homage to morals..."
― Immanuel kant
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“For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.” ― Immanuel kant |
“Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.”
― Immanuel kant |
“Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end” ― Immanuel kant |
“How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.”
― Immanuel kant |
“If the truth shall kill them, let them die.”
― Immanuel kant |
“But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.”
― Immanuel kant |
“All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay.”
― Immanuel kant |
“A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.”
― Immanuel kant
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“Give me matter and i will build a world out of it.”
― Immanuel kant
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