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“Animals... are there merely as a means to an end. That end is man.”

Quote by Immanuel Kant

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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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