Immanuel Kant Quotes About Freedom, Love, Life

Immanuel Kant Quotes About Freedom, Love, Life

In the Era of the Enlightenment, Immanuel Kant was a prominent German philosophren from 22 April 1724 to 12 February 1804. He is probably one of the greatest philosopher ever. In his doctrine of transcendental idealism, he argued that space, time and cause are pure sensibilities; objects "exist within" but their essence is unknown. In his view, mental processes and structures are observed, and human experience is distinguished by such structural characteristics. In one of his most important pieces, The criticism of Mere Rationality (1781; second edition 1787), in his statement that a priori, ('forward'), worldly subjects can be intuited in parallel to the Copernican Revolution, and that intuition, therefore, is separate from objective fact.

Immanuel Kant Quotes:

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Immanuel Kant

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

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

By a lie, a man… annihilates his dignity as a man.

Immanuel Kant

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

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

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Immanuel Kant

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Immanuel Kant

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

Immanuel Kant

Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

Immanuel Kant

Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Immanuel Kant

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Immanuel Kant
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