Immanuel Kant, from From Idee zu Quotes
A collection of quotes by Immanuel Kant, from From Idee zu.
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher known for his influential work in metaphysics and ethics. Born in Königsberg, Prussia, Kant spent most of his life as a professor at the University of Königsberg, where he developed his philosophical system known as transcendental idealism. His most significant works include "Critique of Pure Reason" and "Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals." Kant's philosophy sought to reconcile rationalism and empiricism, emphasizing the role of the mind in constructing knowledge. His ideas have had a profound impact on various disciplines, shaping modern philosophy as well as the foundations of critical thinking.