Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done
Immanuel KantOnly the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
Immanuel KantMots clés morality philosophy spirituality
The touchstone of everything that can be concluded as a law for a people lies in the question whether the people could have imposed such a law on itself.
Immanuel KantEnlightenment is the emancipation of man from a state of self-imposed tutelage... of incapacity to use his own intelligence without external guidance. Such a state of tutelage I call 'self-imposed' if it is due, not to lack of intelligence, but to lack of courage or determination to use one's own intelligence without the help of a leader. Sapere aude! Dare to use your own intelligence! This is the battle-cry of the Enlightenment.
Immanuel KantMathematics, natural science, laws, arts, even morality, etc. do not completely fill the soul; there is always a space left over reserved for pure and speculative reason, the emptiness of which prompts us to seek in vagaries, buffooneries, and mysticism for what seems to be employment and entertainment, but what actually is mere pastime undertaken in order to deaden the troublesome voice of reason, which, in accordance with its nature, requires something that can satisfy it and does not merely subserve other ends or the interests of our inclinations.
Immanuel KantAgisci in modo da considerare l'umanità, sia nella tua persona, sia nella persona di ogni altro, sempre anche come scopo, e mai come semplice mezzo.
Immanuel KantMots clés life
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
Immanuel KantMots clés contentment poverty riches
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is
made nothing entirely straight can be carved .
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild..
Immanuel KantMots clés immanuel-kant
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
Immanuel KantMots clés laughter
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