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Explore our hand-picked selection of 319 inspiring quotes by Immanuel Kant.

About Immanuel Kant

  • Born: April 22, 1724
  • Died: February 12, 1804
  • Occupation: Philosopher
    • Act so as to use humanity, yourself and others, always as an end and never as a means to an end.
    Mean Humanity Use
    That logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact that, since aristotle, it has been unable to advance a step, and thus to all appearance has reached its completion.
    Philosophy Math Facts
    The schematicism by which our understanding deals with the phenomenal world ... is a skill so deeply hidden in the human soul that we shall hardly guess the secret trick that nature here employs.
    Skills Understanding Soul
    The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.
    Wisdom Respect Dignity
    At some future day it will be proved, i cannot say when and where, that the human soul is, while in earth life, already in an uninterrupted communication with those living in another world.
    Communication Earth Life Soul
    A philosophical attempt to work out a universal history according to a natural plan directed to achieving the civic union of the human race must be regarded as possible and, indeed, as contributing to this end of nature.
    Philosophical Race Work Out
    It is difficult for the isolated individual to work himself out of the immaturity which has become almost natural for him.
    Immaturity Individual Natural
    An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.
    Mean Science Ends
    So act that anything you do may become universal law.
    Carpe Diem Law May
    Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature of reason itself, it is not able to ignore, but which, as transcending all its powers, it is also not able to answer.
    Nature Fate Peculiar
    The means employed by nature to bring about the development of all the capacities of men is their antagonism in society, so far as this is, in the end, the cause of a lawful order among men.
    Mean Men Order
    A science of all these possible kinds of space [the higher dimensional ones] would undoubtedly be the highest enterprise which a finite understanding could undertake in the field of geometry... if it is possible that there could be regions with other dimensions, it is very likely that god has somewhere brought them into being.
    Space Understanding Fields
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