3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant It is not God’s will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant 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.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant 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?
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant 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.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant Immaturity is the incapacity to use one’s intelligence without the guidance of another.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant 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.’
