Friedrich Albert Lange Quotes on Truth
Friedrich Albert Lange was a German neo-Kantian philosopher and social theorist and the author of the most influential nineteenth-century critique of materialism. This page collects quotes attributed to Friedrich Albert Lange on the topic of truth, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Friedrich Albert Lange:
“Materialism is a useful method, but a false metaphysics.”
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Attributed to Friedrich Albert Lange:
“What we call reality is a representation, not a thing in itself.”
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Attributed to Friedrich Albert Lange:
“Idealism is the philosophical conscience of the natural sciences.”
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Attributed to Friedrich Albert Lange:
“Beautiful illusions are also part of human reality.”