Immanuel Kant Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Common Sense Quotes

We assume a common sense as the necessary condition of the universal communicability of our knowledge, which is presupposed in every logic and every principle of knowledge that is not one of skepticism.

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A society that is not willing to demand a life of somebody who has taken somebody else’s life is simply immoral.

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All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

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A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man.

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The only thing that is good without qualification is a good will.

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There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having thrown off the yoke of immaturity themselves, will spread about them the spirit of a reasonable estimate of their own value and of the need for every man to think for himself.

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The business of philosophy is not to give rules, but to analyze the private judgments of common reason.

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Since the narrower or wider community of the peoples of the earth has developed so far that a violation of rights in one place is felt throughout the world, the idea of a cosmopolitan right is not fantastical, high-flown or exaggerated notion. It is a complement to the unwritten code of the civil and international law, necessary for the public rights of mankind in general and thus for the realization of perpetual peace.

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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done

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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

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Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

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The sum total of all possible knowledge of God is not possible for a human being, not even through a true revelation. But it is one of the worthiest inquiries to see how far our reason can go in the knowledge of God.

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Is it reasonable to assume a purposiveness in all the parts of nature and to deny it to the whole?

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I have no knowledge of myself as I am, but merely as I appear to myself.

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The desire which a man has for a woman is not directed towards her because she is a human being, but because she is a woman ; that she is a human being is of no concern to the man; only her sex is the object of his desires.

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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.

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Notion without intuition is empty, intuition without notion is blind.

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In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully developed only in the race, not in the individual.

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THERE ARE TWO THINGS that don't have to mean anything, one is music and the other is laughter.

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