Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Quote by Immanuel Kant

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The nice part about living in a small town is that when you don't know...

The nice part about living in a small town is that when you don't know...

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We...

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We...

By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as...

By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as...

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is...

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is...

Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild

Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild

All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions,...

All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions,...

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.

So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the...

So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the...

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.

That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent...

That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent...

A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself,...

A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself,...

The death of dogma is the birth of morality.

The death of dogma is the birth of morality.

Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form

Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful...

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful...

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

Reason does not work instinctively, but requires trial, practice, and instruction in order to gradually...

Reason does not work instinctively, but requires trial, practice, and instruction in order to gradually...

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we...

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we...

Morality is not really the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy but of how...

Morality is not really the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy but of how...

Happiness lies, first of all, in health

Happiness lies, first of all, in health

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our...

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our...

A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.

A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.