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Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German Philosopher
Born: Apr 22, 1724
Died: Feb 12, 1804
Experience Knowledge Law Made Man Nothing
Related authors: Arthur Schopenhauer Friedrich Nietzsche Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Karl Marx Martin Heidegger Meister Eckhart Oswald Spengler Theodor W. Adorno
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
Man Heart Judge Pet Men Animals Cruel He Also Becomes His Hard Who Treatment
In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so. Immanuel Kant
Man Rights Law Ethics Others Guilty Only He Doing Violates Thinks
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind. Immanuel Kant
Thoughts Concepts Blind Content Empty Without
By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man. Immanuel Kant
Man Dignity Lie His
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness. Immanuel Kant
Happiness Happy Ourselves Worthy Morality Doctrine Make How May
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience. Immanuel Kant
Knowledge Experience Doubt Our Beyond Begins
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. Immanuel Kant
Knowledge Understanding Nothing Our Higher Than Begins Ends Senses Proceeds Then Reason
To be is to do. Immanuel Kant
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. Immanuel Kant
Happiness Imagination Ideal Reason
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play. Immanuel Kant
Experience Mere Blind Without Intellectual Theory Play
Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end. Immanuel Kant
Recognize Individuals Always End Human Ends Them Means Use Your
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. Immanuel Kant
Few Favor Seek Lawful Voices Seldom Weigh Got Testimony Them Means Multitude Number Honest
Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. Immanuel Kant
Guidance Intelligence Immaturity Another Without Incapacity Use
It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. Immanuel Kant
Long Live Whilst Happily Should Necessary
May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law. Immanuel Kant
Life You Law Become Live Were Maxim May Your Actions Universal
Ingratitude is the essence of vileness. Immanuel Kant
Essence Ingratitude
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.' Immanuel Kant
War Will Evil Philosophers Bad More Said Praise Begets Greek Than Forgetting Mankind Who Even
The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason. Immanuel Kant
Good Good And Evil Evil Those Latter Object Objects Only Also Practical Principle According Former Meant Reason Therefore Shunned Necessarily Desired
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands. Immanuel Kant
Religion Our Recognition Divine Commands Duties
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? Immanuel Kant
Hope Three Ought Following Combine Know Practical Well Questions May Interests Reason Speculative
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. Immanuel Kant
World Law Made Action Principle Safely Might Act Your Whole
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy. Immanuel Kant
Happiness God Be Happy Happy Will Ourselves Merely Make Should
Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved. Immanuel Kant
Man Made Nothing Out Carved Crooked Entirely Timber Which Straight
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us. Immanuel Kant
Thought Other Relate Way Characters Must Object Given Directly Indirectly Because Ultimately Sensibility Us Certain Therefore
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge. Immanuel Kant
Knowledge Our Way Neither Corresponding Intuition Constitute Some Concepts Without Nor Yield Them Elements
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope? Immanuel Kant
Hope Ought Know

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