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Quote by Immanuel Kant

“To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good - in all sorts of social grace and decorum. But to consider ourselves as having reached morality - for that, much is lacking.”

Quote by Immanuel Kant

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Philosophical writings

This book compiles a selection of philosophical works that delve into a wide array of philosophical ideas, including metaphysics, ethics, epistemology, and aesthetics. The authors of these writings contribute diverse perspectives on timeless philosophical questions and debates. more

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Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

German philosopher, an important representative of the Enlightenment movement, and the founder of the Kantian philosophical system. His thoughts have had a profound impact on the fields of philosophy, ethics, political science, and others. more

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