Immanuel Kant

It shows us how deeply seated is the ethical emotion in man; it shows us that the religion of every man at his best moments is such as Immanuel Kant described and realised in his calm and beautiful life -- a religion based on the sublime realities of the moral law.

Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles W. R. Washington Sullivan

In the 18th century, Immanuel Kant declared space and time were properties of the mind.

Robert Lanza, M.D.: Could This Theory Provide A Glimpse Of Our Ultimate Destiny? M.D. Robert Lanza 2011

The canonical modern philosopher Immanuel Kant would agree with Plato and Aristotle that humans, though endowed with reason, regularly act irrationally.

We Are More Bacchus Than Apollo 2011

When Immanuel Kant wrote that aesthetics involved 'disinterested pleasure' he bred what is a mistaken suspicion for beautiful form on two counts -- pleasure and interest.

ArtScene: Southern California's Top Ten Exhibition Picks for 2010 ArtScene 2011

It is what Immanuel Kant would call the thing in itself, as opposed to denatured and deracinated by-products of the barnyard such as chicken tenders.

What Do You Mean, You Don't Sell Pigs Feet? Con Chapman 2011

Long before Immanuel Kant dreamed of perpetual peace during the Enlightenment, thinkers in the Dark and Middle Ages such as Thomas à Becket and Pope Boniface VIII hoped that the Catholic Church would grow into a multinational institution that could regulate the relations among Europe's crowned heads while imposing human rights standards on feuding nobles.

Europe's Less Than Perfect Union Walter Russell Mead 2011

David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and other European philosophers denigrated the intelligence of people of color.

Derrick Darby: Hall of Fame Disses Conscious Rap Derrick Darby 2011

In April a German government-sponsored exhibition about the Enlightenment opened with a dumbed-down collection of artworks and objects such as Immanuel Kant's shoes minus explanation of the ferment of the era.

Throwing Out the Marxist Baggage 2011

David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and other European philosophers denigrated the intelligence of people of color.

Derrick Darby: Hall of Fame Disses Conscious Rap Derrick Darby 2011

Sarah Palin is rarely seen in the Alaskan woods without her dog-eared copy of Immanuel Kant's "Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics."

Beach Reading for Would-Be Presidents Joe Queenan 2011