Immanuel Kant Quotes on Virtue
Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher of the Enlightenment born in Konigsberg, Prussia. This page collects quotes attributed to Immanuel Kant on the topic of virtue, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Immanuel Kant:
“Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.”
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Attributed to Immanuel Kant:
“Act only according to that maxim whereby you can, at the same time, will that it should become a universal law.”
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Attributed to Immanuel Kant:
“Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, always at the same time as an end and never merely as a means.”
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Attributed to Immanuel Kant:
“He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men.”
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Attributed to Immanuel Kant:
“Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.”